Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. One form of pancreatitis is an acute reaction to infection or trauma and can become life threatening.
2. In general, any disease affecting the endocrine system is called an endocrinopathy.
3. HRT may be used following the surgical removal of an endocrine gland to restore homeostasis.
4. Thyroxine regulates glucose metabolism and cell division in most cells of the body.
5. A reduction of iodine uptake is an indication of deficient thyroid function.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. True
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A) keep the ovary from producing an ovum B) keep the cervix from dilating C) stimulate the cervix to dilate D) stimulate the uterine muscle to contract
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A) ?lumbago B) ?lordosis C) ?kyphosis D) ?scoliosis
Which of the following is the central premise of the "stages of change model"?
A. Behavior change is an event. B. Individuals have varying levels of motivation. C. Relapse to a previous stage is impossible. D. The readiness to change is constant across all individuals.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false