Exam 40: Hormones and Endocrine Systems

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The same hormone has considerably different effects in different species.The hormone thyroxin in humans stimulates metabolism,but in frogs it induces metamorphosis from tadpole to adult frog.This indicates that

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Which of the following characteristics or actions are associated with a steroid hormone?

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Which of the following statements about hormones is NOT true?

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Which of the following hormone is produced by the anterior pituitary gland that regulates the production of cortisol?

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Which of the following hormones is (are)NOT a product of the anterior lobe of the pituitary?

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The pituitary gland controls the hypothalamus by the production of antidiuretic hormones.

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The over secretion of ______ by the thyroid gland can result in _______________.

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The posterior pituitary gland secretes all of the following EXCEPT

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Which is the correct order of hormone secretion in response to inflammation?

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How are hormone levels regulated?

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Which of the following mineralcorticoid is responsible for regulating blood volume and pressure?

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What gland,located in the brain,produces melatonin?

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Steroid hormones act more slowly and maintain their effects longer than peptide hormones.

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What is the cascade of events that leads to the stress response of the adrenal glands?

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Which of the following statements about hormones is correct?

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What is the mode of action of hormones?

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Which of the following factors can lead to diabetes insipidus?

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What is a common function of T3 and T4?

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Hypoparathyroidism leads to a dramatic drop in blood calcium,which causes

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Which endocrine gland is directly responsible for the secretion of the glucocorticoid cortisol?

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