Which best explains acromegaly in adults? O increased production of TSH Odecreased production of ACTH O decreased production of hGH O increased production of hGH The brain is protected by the: Osternum and skull O backbone and sternum Oskull and backbone O meninges and skull

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A: ANSWER) (d) both A and B are correct Anterior Pituitary gland secretes Adrenocorticotropic hormone,…

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Q: Which of the following are not tropic hormones? hGH and ACTH LH and TSH TSH and ACTH TSH and ADH The…

A: Tropic hormones are those that target different endocrine glands. The anterior pituitary produces…

Q: More oxytocin is secreted Brain stimulates pituitaryto secrete охytocin Contractions cause release…

A: The activity of hormones are regulated by two kinds of feedback mechanisms namely the positive…

Q: An example of a pair of antagonistic hormones is Oglucagon and insulin O epinephrine and…

A: The endocrine system consists of endocrine glands. The endocrine glands are ductless that secrete…

Q: What is the name of the autoimmune condition that cause hyperthyroidism? O Graves Disease O…

A: Graves disease It is a common cause of hyperthyroidism, an over production of thyroid Hormones,…

Q: Biological activity of vitamin D includes all of the following, exceptA. Increase of Ca2+ excretion…

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Q: Is there a negative feedback reaction for the hormones TSH/ TRH? As in is there a reverse receptor…

A: Feedback mechanism is a physiological regulatory mechanism which makes the body to return to its…

Q: The hormone that functions in stress adaptation is O Vasopressin O Thyroid O Cortisol O Parathyroid…

A: Endocrine glands are ductless glands. These secrete hormones directly into the blood. Hormones are…

Q: Where are steroid hormones produced in the cell? O In the smooth ER O In the nucleus O In the rough…

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Q: When the body calcium is low, PTH is secreted by the parathyroid glands which will increase levels…

A: 1,25 (OH)2D3 is vitamin D3 1,25- Dihydroxyvitamin D.

Q: 8 What is a negative feedback loop? Cite an example of a negative feedback loop in the endocrine…

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Q: What symptoms is commonly seen in hyperthyroidism? O Lethargy O Weight loss O Myxedema O Dry skin

A: The endocrine glands are ductless glands that are involved in the regulation of a number of…

Q: Which of the following is false? O Asian women have a higher risk of developing osteoporosis than…

A: Specific claims call for careful consideration and elaboration when considering the issues…

Q: What reflex occurs when stretch receptors in the stomach are stimulated or blood glucose levels…

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Q: The hormone ———- signals feelings of fullness to the brain. Klonopin Estrogen Gherkin Lepton

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Q: 3. What would happen to male hormone levels if the hypothalamus produced gonadotropic releasing…

A: Anterior pituitary lobes possess certain endocrine cells that produce hormones but their secretions…

Q: Estrogens v Prolactin (PRL) v Oxytocin v Glucagon Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) - v…

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Q: In response to high blood Ca2+ parathyroid hormone secretion will and calcitonin secretion will…

A: The parathyroid gland produces parathyroid hormone, which is a polypeptide that is produced and…

Q: Which of the following are typical effects in the resistance stage of the general adaptation…

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Q: Cortisol is O a peptide hormone O a hormone produced by the adrenal medulla O a pituitary hormone O…

A: Hormones are the chemical messenger that are secreted by glands and they show their effect on target…

Q: The hormones insulin and glucagon are secreted by parathyroid glands liver pancreas pituitary gland…

A: Hormones are chemical substances/compounds that are synthesized as well secured inside the body of…

Q: Endocrine glands release O Receptors O Hormones O Neurotransmitters O Enzymes O Ligands

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Q: Is increased absorption of Ca+2 from the food an effector or response ?

A: The main function of vitamin D is to increase calcium absorption from the intestine for maintaining…

Q: Folcles of the thyroid gland LM x 260 Which number represents the cells that produce calcitonin?

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Q: Regarding hormones and normal age-related changes, the following are true except:

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Q: A Pituitary gland s and muscles O: B Mammary glands www.w C Testes or ovaries D Releasing hormones…

A: A= Growth hormone is produced by our brain's pituitary gland and governs our height, bone length…

Q: Which of the following can cause hypophosphatemia? O hypoparathyroidism Ohypoglycemia oncogenic…

A: Correct answer is D  Hypercalcaemia  Because calcium and phosphorus are inversely to each other if…