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CHAPTER 14: BIO

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is least descriptive of the hypothalamus?

Secretes releasing hormones

Controls the secretion of the anterior pituitary gland

Secretes ACTH, TSH, and gonadotropins

Synthesizes oxytocin and ADH

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

T3, T4, and calcitonin are

a. secreted by the thyroid gland.

b. secreted by the parathyroid glands.

c. secreted in response to declining plasma levels of calcium.

d. steroids.

a

b

c

d

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Insulin and glucagon

a. are secreted by the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans. b. elevate blood glucose levels.

c. are secreted in response to declining plasma levels of glucose.

d. are secreted by the pancreas to regulate blood glucose

a

b

c

d

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The islets of Langerhans

a. are cells found in the adenohypophysis.

b. secrete insulin and glucagon.

c. secrete steroids.

d. secrete releasing hormones.

a

b

c

d

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Steroids

a. are secreted by the adrenal medulla.

b. include the glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, and androgens.

c. stimulate the membranes of the target cells to produce the second chemical messenger, cAMP.

d. are secreted by the pancreas

a

b

c

d

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The adrenal medulla

a. is controlled primarily by ACTH.

b. secretes steroids.

c. is associated with the fight-or-flight response.

d. secretes iodine-containing hormones

a

b

c

d

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Iodine-containing hormones


a. include thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).

b. are secreted by the hypothalamus as releasing hormones. c. are steroids.

d. regulate the metabolic rate

a

b

c

d

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