ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Endocrine Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
has been nicknamed the 'love hormone'.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Oxytocin promotes bonding, earning it the 'love hormone' nickname.
Question 2 of 5
The most common cell type of the endocrine pancreas is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: B (beta) cells are the most abundant in the endocrine pancreas, producing insulin.
Question 3 of 5
The LDL contains which fibroprotein:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: LDL primarily contains apolipoprotein B-100, distinguishing it from chylomicrons (B-48).
Question 4 of 5
Regarding a amylase of salivary glands, which is TRUE?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cl^- activates salivary α-amylase; its optimum pH is ~6.9, it produces maltose (not glucose), and targets α-1-4 linkages, not lipids.
Question 5 of 5
The renal threshold for glycosuria is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The renal threshold for glucose is ~180 mg/dL, above which glycosuria occurs.