ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Endocrine ATI Questions
Question 1 of 5
Endocrine glands are different than exocrine glands in that exocrine glands:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exocrine glands, unlike endocrine glands, secrete products like sweat or digestive enzymes through ducts to external surfaces or cavities.
Question 2 of 5
Which statement is incorrect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A hormone (e.g., cortisol) can affect multiple cell types, not just one.
Question 3 of 5
Which class(es) of hormones is/are released by exocytosis upon appropriate stimulation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Peptides and catecholamines are stored in vesicles and released via exocytosis.
Question 4 of 5
do(es) not require membrane receptors to invoke cell responses.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Steroids diffuse into cells and bind intracellular receptors.
Question 5 of 5
Endocrine disorders resulting in too little hormone activity may stem from all of the following except
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reduced plasma protein binding increases free hormone levels, not decreases activity.