Module 12: Reproductive Hormone Testing

Pre-Test

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 Completed the Pre-Test.

The purpose of the pretest is to see how much you know about a topic from the start. The results will help you to determine where to focus your energy in studying.

The test is not graded. You will never be “penalized” even if you get nothing correct. If desired (and you want to reveal the correct answers), you can repeat the pre-test as many times as you wish.

I repeat for the perfectionists: This is a learning tool only; no grading!

 

Pre-Test:

#1. Reproductive hormones can be assessed using which type of lab tests?
#2. Elevated 5 Alpha Reductase is associated with benign prostate hypertrophy and premature baldness in men.
#3. This B vitamin is the precursor for the conversion of steroid hormones from cholesterol.
#4. Lab markers for prostate health assessment include PSA, creatinine, and monocytes.
#5. Some reproductive hormones can be assessed using body temperature.
#6. This hormone is made from testosterone in the testes, prostate, adrenal and skin, and is responsible for male sex-specific characteristics.
#7. Fat accumulation around the waist, lack of enthusiasm for life, and change in sleeping habits are not considered to be symptoms of male hormone imbalance.
#8. This metabolite makes breast tissue less susceptible to damage by radiation and chemicals.
#9. Oxytocin is produced by the:
#10. This hormone produced by the hypothalamus inhibits growth hormone (GH).

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