33. Choose the hormone that is NOT correctly matched with the endocrine gland that secretes it. A. adrenal cortex-aldosterone B. thyroid gland-oxytocin C. pancreas-insulin D. pineal gland-melatonin

1. Keeping body water and body sodium at homeostasis are of paramount importance (i.e. the most important thing for the human body).  Following this logic, which two endocrine glands would arguably be most important?   A. Adrenal gland and thyroid gland   B. Adrenal gland and posterior pituitary   C. Anterior pituitary and thyroid gland   D. Posterior pituitary and thyroid gland

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Match the component of the growth hormone-associated complex endocrine reflex with the correct terminology. v growth hormone-releasing hormone A. secreted from the liver into the bloodstream v growth hormone B. receptor location for growth hormone and insulin-like growth factors v insulin-like growth factors C. neurohormone secreted into the first capillary network v bone and soft tissues D. hormone secreted from the anterior pituitary into the second capillary network

The short-term response to stress occurs faster than the long-term response to stress because Select one: a. epinephrine is triggered directly from the pituitary b. neurons carry a signal directly to the adrenal cortex c. axons stimulate the hypothalamus to release adrenalin d. neurons carry a signal directly from the hypothalamus to the adrenal medulla

Heliodors are either red (R), yellow (Y) or an intermediate phenotype, orange.   What is the genotype of the orange heliodor?

1. Cortisol:   a. is made in the middle zone of the adrenal cortex   b. is a glucocorticoid   c. has an antiimmunity effect   d. all of the above   2. Protein hormones have hormone receptors in the cell:       a. both a and c above   b. membrane   c. nucleus   3. D.  cytoplasm     The difference between a three- and a two-neuron reflex is that a three-neuron reflex:   a. includes an efferent neuron   b. includes an afferent neuron   c. passes through the dorsal root ganglion   d. includes an interneuron

What potential adverse effects may be expected following long-term use of 131I for the treatment of hyperthyroidism?A. HypothyroidismB. Suppurative thyroiditisC. Thyroid storm.                                        D. Toxic multinodular goiterE. Autoimmune thyroiditis

Which of the following does NOT increase cortisol? A.stressors B.sleep-deprivation C.inflammation D.exercise

Which of the following release a hormone that tells the adrenal cortex to release cortisol? a. hypothalamus b. anterior pituary c. posterior pituitary