An increase of insulin level causes A. A decrease in the concentration of blood glucose B. A decrease in the permeability of cell membranes to glucose C. An increase in the production of glucose from glycogen D. None of these 2. Diabetes mellitus is characterized by A. Glucose in the urine B. Excessive urine production C. Dehydration D. All of these 3.Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is caused by A. Excess sugar in the diet B. Obesity C. A disorder of the immune system D. An effect of aging
An increase of insulin level causes A. A decrease in the concentration of blood glucose B. A decrease in the permeability of cell membranes to glucose C. An increase in the production of glucose from glycogen D. None of these 2. Diabetes mellitus is characterized by A. Glucose in the urine B. Excessive urine production C. Dehydration D. All of these 3.Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is caused by A. Excess sugar in the diet B. Obesity C. A disorder of the immune system D. An effect of aging
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An increase of insulin level causes
A. A decrease in the concentration of blood glucose
B. A decrease in the permeability of cell membranes to glucose
C. An increase in the production of glucose from glycogen
D. None of these
2. Diabetes mellitus is characterized by
A. Glucose in the urine
B. Excessive urine production
C. Dehydration
D. All of these
3.Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is caused by
A. Excess sugar in the diet
B. Obesity
C. A disorder of the immune system
D. An effect of aging
4.Treatment of noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus usually involves
A. Controlling the diet
B. Exercising regularly
C. Maintaining desirable body weight
D. All of these
5.Melanocyte-stimulating hormone, which regulates the formation of melanin, is produced by the
A. Intermediate lobe of the pituitary gland
B. Anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
C. Pineal gland
D. Adrenal gland
6.. A person who is experiencing the effects of stress usually has an increased
A. Activity of the spleen and other lymphatic organs
B. Number of lymphocytes in the blood
C. Resistance to infections
D. Blood pressure
7.The secretion of parathyroid hormone is controlled primarily by the
A. Hypothalamus
B. Concentration of blood calcium
C. Thyroid gland
D. Pituitary gland
8.Parathyroid hormone functions to stimulate activity in
A. Follicular cells
B. Osteoblasts
C. Osteoclasts
D. Fibroblasts
9. In addition to a drop in blood calcium concentration, a symptom of hypoparathyroidism is
A. A rise in vitamin D concentration
B. Increased PTH secretion
C. Tetanic muscle contractions
D. Kidney stones
10. An example of a hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla is
A. Mineralocorticoid
B. Glucocorticoid
C. Aldosterone
D. None of these
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