Exam 17: The Endocrine System
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-Vitamin D contributes to its regulation.
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Which of the following hormones is regulated by the anterior pituitary?
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Indicate which characteristics apply to the hormones by using the following answer code: (Note: more than one answer may apply.)
-Is secreted in excess in Conn's syndrome.
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Indicate which gland is associated with the following characteristics.
-lowered activity from birth results in cretinism
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Protein-bound Ca²+ is the form of calcium that is important in neuromuscular excitability.
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The "iodine pump" actively transports hormone-bound iodine from the thyroid gland into the circulation.
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Indicate the effect the item has on the secretion rate of the hormone by writing the appropriate letter in the blank using the answer code below:
-Increased blood glucose _____ glucagon.
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____________________ is primarily controlled by the release of renin.
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-Increased TSH _____ thyroid hormone.
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Indicate which characteristics apply to the hormones by using the following answer code: (Note: more than one answer may apply.)
-Promotes female sex drive.
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Indicate the causes of diabetes mellitus and its physiological effects.
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Which of the following does not characterize diabetes mellitus?
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By signaling the small intestine, the ____ is an endocrine gland, and ____ is a hormone.
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Indicate which gland is associated with the following characteristics.
-produces catecholamines
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-sluggish insulin receptor
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-Stimulates lipolysis.
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-Increased thyroid hormone _____ TSH.
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MATCHING: ART
The following questions refer to the accompanying diagram of the function of the anterior pituitary hormones. Twelve of the hormones and actions have been removed and replaced with letters A-L. Match the letter with list of missing terms below to complete the diagram.
-IGF

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