Question 1

Attaching one iodine atom to tyrosine yields ____________________, whereas attaching two iodine atoms yields ____________________.

Accepted Answer

monoiodoty

Question 2

Indicate which gland is associated with the following characteristics.
a.adrenal cortex
b.adrenal medulla
c.thyroid
d.parathyroid
e.pancreas
-Activity always increases upon initiation of the general adaptation mode

Accepted Answer

The answer of Indicate which gland is associated with the...

Question 3

The primary energy source for the body during the post-absorptive state is glucose.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The major factor that promotes increased secretion of CRH is

Accepted Answer

A) low Na+ concentration in the extracellular fluid 
B) stress 
C) angiotensin II 
D) increased blood amino acid concentration 
E) increased blood glucose concentration 
A) low Na+ concentration in the extracellular fluid 
B) stress 
C) angiotensin II 
D) increased blood amino acid concentration 
E) increased blood glucose concentration

Question 5

Norepinephrine binds predominantly with _____ and ______ receptors located near postganglionic sympathetic fiber terminals.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Norepinephrine binds predominantly with _____ and ______...

Question 6

Aldosterone

Accepted Answer

A) enhances the ability of the kidneys to eliminate excess K+ 
B) directly promotes H2O conservation by the kidneys 
C) secretion is inhibited by angiotensin II 
D) is not a steroid 
E) is produced in the adrenal medulla 
A) enhances the ability of the kidneys to eliminate excess K+ 
B) directly promotes H2O conservation by the kidneys 
C) secretion is inhibited by angiotensin II 
D) is not a steroid 
E) is produced in the adrenal medulla

Question 7

Epinephrine does not

Accepted Answer

A) cause constriction of the respiratory airways 
B) elevate the concentration of blood sugar 
C) stimulate glycogenolysis in skeletal muscles 
D) stimulate hepatic gluconeogenesis 
E) stimulate hepatic glycogenesis 
A) cause constriction of the respiratory airways 
B) elevate the concentration of blood sugar 
C) stimulate glycogenolysis in skeletal muscles 
D) stimulate hepatic gluconeogenesis 
E) stimulate hepatic glycogenesis

Question 8

Use this figure to answer the corresponding questions.
-The ____________, numbered _____, and the ____________, numbered ____, both release tropic hormones.

Accepted Answer

hypothalam

Question 9

Describe the role of epinephrine in the fight-or-flight response.Mention its source, various functions, and several additional effects it brings about that supplement those brought about by the sympathetic nervous system.

Accepted Answer

Epinephrine is secreted from the adrenal

Question 10

The absorptive state is directed by an increase in insulin secretion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following hormones is not secreted in response to stress?

Accepted Answer

A) cortisol 
B) epinephrine 
C) insulin 
D) aldosterone 
E) vasopressin 
A) cortisol 
B) epinephrine 
C) insulin 
D) aldosterone 
E) vasopressin

Question 12

Because of the thyroid hormone's growth-promoting effects, excessive growth is one outcome of excess thyroid hormone secretion in children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Indicate which characteristics apply to the hormones by using the following answer code.
a.epinephrine
b.cortisol
c.aldosterone
d.dehydroepiandrosterone
e.epinephrine and cortisol
f.cortisol and aldosterone
-Stimulates hepatic glycogenolysis

Accepted Answer

The answer of Indicate which characteristics apply to the hormones...

Question 14

Insulin

Accepted Answer

A) facilitates the transport of glucose into the glucose-dependent brain cells 
B) increases blood glucose levels to ensure adequate nourishment of the brain 
C) promotes fat storage in the body 
D) is stimulated by a lowered blood glucose 
E) has characteristics a and c 
A) facilitates the transport of glucose into the glucose-dependent brain cells 
B) increases blood glucose levels to ensure adequate nourishment of the brain 
C) promotes fat storage in the body 
D) is stimulated by a lowered blood glucose 
E) has characteristics a and c

Question 15

The endocrine gland that secretes hormones containing iodine is the

Accepted Answer

A) adrenal cortex 
B) adrenal medulla 
C) pancreas 
D) thyroid 
E) thymus. 
A) adrenal cortex 
B) adrenal medulla 
C) pancreas 
D) thyroid 
E) thymus.

Question 16

Diurnal variation in secretion is

Accepted Answer

A) a characteristic associated with glucocorticoids 
B) is to the sleep-awake cycle 
C) a result of stress 
D) both a and b 
E) all of the above 
A) a characteristic associated with glucocorticoids 
B) is to the sleep-awake cycle 
C) a result of stress 
D) both a and b 
E) all of the above

Question 17

Hypothyroidism can occur even though the thyroid gland is perfectly normal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Osteoporosis is characterized by

Accepted Answer

A) reduced bone mass as a result of diminished deposition of the organic matrix of bone 
B) abnormal bone calcification 
C) hypocalcemia 
D) both a and b 
E) none of the above 
A) reduced bone mass as a result of diminished deposition of the organic matrix of bone 
B) abnormal bone calcification 
C) hypocalcemia 
D) both a and b 
E) none of the above

Question 19

Indicate the effect each item in the top column has on the secretion rate of the hormone in the bottom column by writing the appropriate letter using the answer code below.
a.increases
b.decreases
c.has little or no effect on
-Increased ACTH _____ cortisol.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Indicate the effect each item in the...

Question 20

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

Accepted Answer

A) is a tropic hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex 
B) stimulates the production of androgens by the testes 
C) is controlled in part by CRH from the hypothalamus 
D) has characteristics a and b 
E) has characteristics b and c 
A) is a tropic hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex 
B) stimulates the production of androgens by the testes 
C) is controlled in part by CRH from the hypothalamus 
D) has characteristics a and b 
E) has characteristics b and c

Attaching one iodine atom to tyrosine yields , whereas attaching two iodine atoms yields .

Indicate which gland is associated with the following characteristics. a.adrenal cortex b.adrenal medulla c.thyroid d.parathyroid e.pancreas -Activity always increases upon initiation of the general adaptation mode

The primary energy source for the body during the post-absorptive state is glucose.

The major factor that promotes increased secretion of CRH is

Norepinephrine binds predominantly with _ and __ receptors located near postganglionic sympathetic fiber terminals.

Aldosterone

Epinephrine does not

Use this figure to answer the corresponding questions. -The __________, numbered _, and the ______, numbered , both release tropic hormones.

Describe the role of epinephrine in the fight-or-flight response.Mention its source, various functions, and several additional effects it brings about that supplement those brought about by the sympathetic nervous system.

The absorptive state is directed by an increase in insulin secretion.

Which of the following hormones is not secreted in response to stress?

Because of the thyroid hormone's growth-promoting effects, excessive growth is one outcome of excess thyroid hormone secretion in children.

Indicate which characteristics apply to the hormones by using the following answer code. a.epinephrine b.cortisol c.aldosterone d.dehydroepiandrosterone e.epinephrine and cortisol f.cortisol and aldosterone -Stimulates hepatic glycogenolysis

Insulin

The endocrine gland that secretes hormones containing iodine is the

Diurnal variation in secretion is

Hypothyroidism can occur even though the thyroid gland is perfectly normal.

Osteoporosis is characterized by

Indicate the effect each item in the top column has on the secretion rate of the hormone in the bottom column by writing the appropriate letter using the answer code below. a.increases b.decreases c.has little or no effect on -Increased ACTH _____ cortisol.

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

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Attaching one iodine atom to tyrosine yields ____________________, whereas attaching two iodine atoms yields ____________________.

Indicate which gland is associated with the following characteristics. a.adrenal cortex b.adrenal medulla c.thyroid d.parathyroid e.pancreas -Activity always increases upon initiation of the general adaptation mode

The primary energy source for the body during the post-absorptive state is glucose.

The major factor that promotes increased secretion of CRH is

Norepinephrine binds predominantly with _____ and ______ receptors located near postganglionic sympathetic fiber terminals.

Aldosterone

Epinephrine does not

Use this figure to answer the corresponding questions. -The ____________, numbered _____, and the ____________, numbered ____, both release tropic hormones.

Describe the role of epinephrine in the fight-or-flight response.Mention its source, various functions, and several additional effects it brings about that supplement those brought about by the sympathetic nervous system.

The absorptive state is directed by an increase in insulin secretion.

Which of the following hormones is not secreted in response to stress?

Because of the thyroid hormone's growth-promoting effects, excessive growth is one outcome of excess thyroid hormone secretion in children.

Indicate which characteristics apply to the hormones by using the following answer code. a.epinephrine b.cortisol c.aldosterone d.dehydroepiandrosterone e.epinephrine and cortisol f.cortisol and aldosterone -Stimulates hepatic glycogenolysis

Insulin

The endocrine gland that secretes hormones containing iodine is the

Diurnal variation in secretion is

Hypothyroidism can occur even though the thyroid gland is perfectly normal.

Osteoporosis is characterized by

Indicate the effect each item in the top column has on the secretion rate of the hormone in the bottom column by writing the appropriate letter using the answer code below. a.increases b.decreases c.has little or no effect on -Increased ACTH _____ cortisol.

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

Introduction to Physiology and Homeostasis

Cell Physiology

The Plasma Membrane and Membrane Potential

Principles of Neural and Hormonal Communication

The Central Nervous System

The Peripheral Nervous System: Afferent Division Special Senses

The Peripheral Nervous System: Efferent Division

Muscle Physiology

Cardiac Physiology

The Blood Vessels and Blood Pressure

The Blood

Body Defenses

The Respiratory System

The Urinary System

Fluid and Acid-Base Balance

The Digestive System

Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation

Principles of Endocrinology: the Central Endocrine Glands

The Reproductive System

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Attaching one iodine atom to tyrosine yields , whereas attaching two iodine atoms yields .

Norepinephrine binds predominantly with _ and __ receptors located near postganglionic sympathetic fiber terminals.

Use this figure to answer the corresponding questions. -The __________, numbered _, and the ______, numbered , both release tropic hormones.