Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the function of insulin?
A) Lowers blood glucose levels
B) Stimulates cells to make glucose (gluconeogenesis)
C) Deficiency causes diabetes insipidus
D) Decreases blood volume
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q36: Identify the glands that secrete these hormones:
Q37: Cretinism,myxedema,and Graves' disease are all<br>A)thyroid hormone deficiency
Q38: Thyroxine<br>A)is TSH.<br>B)is T₄.<br>C)exerts negative feedback control on
Q39: The beta cells of the islets of
Q40: A hormone that suppresses gluconeogenesis<br>A)increases the renal
Q42: Insulin,cortisol,thyroxine,and oxytocin<br>A)are hypothalamic-releasing hormones.<br>B)are secreted by the
Q43: Insulin and glucagon<br>A)are secreted by the beta
Q44: Which gland secretes TSH,ACTH,and growth hormone?<br>A)Neurohypophysis<br>B)Pancreas<br>C)Adrenal medulla<br>D)Anterior
Q45: Hyperglycemia,glucosuria,polyuria,and acidosis are<br>A)most apt to be caused
Q46: Which of the following is a function