The thyroid stimulated to secrete thyroid hormone by a stimulating hormone released by which gland or glands? A. Pituitary gland  B. Pancreas .  C. Parathyroid  D. Adrenal glands

Q: Write a note on the effects (physiological and metabolic) of insulin on the body.also differentiate…

A: Insulin is a hormone which produced in pancreas and secretes by beta cells of islets of Langerhans…

Q: Tumors of the parathyroid gland often secrete excessive parathyroid hormone. Predict the effects of…

A: Parathyroid are endocrine glands present above the thyroid glands. There are four parathyroid glands…

Q: The thyroid gland will produce T3, T4, and calcitonin, which will be primarily responsible for…

A: The thyroid gland is a butterfly shaped gland present in the neck, situated above the collar bone.

Q: In general, when do hormones produce "organizing” effects?     a. temporarily at any time in life…

A: Activational effects are short-term and dependent on current hormone levels, whereas organisational…

Q: Choose the statement that most accurately predicts the long-term effectof exposure to a substance…

A: The thyroid gland makes use of iodine to synthesize two thyroid hormones - T4 or thyroxine and T3 or…

Q: Which of the following is a prohormone and can be converted to an active hormone as needed? A.…

A: A prohormone can be defined as the committed precursor of a hormone made up of peptide hormones…

Q: Which organ or organs are the adrenal glands in closest proximity to? A. Brain  B. Kidneys  C.…

A: The adrenal glands and  suprarenal gland  are pairs glands is about 4 to 6 CM in length and 3 to 4…

Q: When you eat a pint of ice cream and drink a liter of Coke, which hormone might be secreted in large…

A: The endocrine system is the body's organ system that regulates the levels of hormones within the…

Q: Most of the hormones produced by the anterior pituitary perform what function?a. regulate growthb.…

A: Hormones are chemical messengers and help in the growth and development of organisms. The different…

Q: You have a thermostat in your house that regulates the furnace or the air conditioner. When a…

A: The synthesis of all endocrine hormones is controlled by the secretions of the anterior pituitary…

Q: When calcium levels are too high or too low, whichbody system is primarily affected?a. skeletal…

A: Calcium is a metallic chemical element of the alkaline-earth group that naturally occurs in…

Q: Which hormone elicits the “fight or flight” response? a. epinephrine b. mineralcorticoids c.…

A: When someone experiences a stressful event, the amygdala sends a distress signal to the…

Q: Thyroid gland is: Choose one: a. Medial on Thorax b. Medial on Cervical c. Superior to Cephalic d.…

A: A gland can be defined as an organ that is capable of producing a substance that helps in performing…

Q: Blood to the adrenal glands are supplied by the:     A. Adrenal arteries     B. Renal arteries…

A: Introduction : The cardiovascular system consists of the heart and the associated blood vessels…

Q: The ______ acts as the link between the nervous system and the endocrine system.a. parathyroid…

A: Hormones are the types of chemical messengers, that are mainly released by several glands. The…

Q: Which states are contraindications for surgical treatment of goiter? A. Diffuse toxic goiter in…

A: We know that Thyroidectomy or surgical intervention for goiter is contraindicated in the case of…

Q: Select the best answer or answers from the choices given: Parathyroid hormone (a) increases bone…

A: Parathyroid hormone (PTH), also called parathormone, is a hormone secreted by the parathyroid gland…

Q: Richard has been attending school part-time, working full-time, and caring for his sick mother for…

A: Cortisol is a steroid hormone which is derived form cholesterol produced by the adrenal cortex. The…

Q: Which is true of strenuous, prolonged exercise?a. It results in an increase in plasma glucagon…

A: "Exercise" is considered to as a very important part of individuals who are suffering from diabetes.…

Q: The secretion of epinephrine and norepinephrine from theadrenal medulla is stimulated bya.…

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers secreted by the glands of the endocrine system to maintain the…

Q: What are the hormone-like compounds produced by a variety of organs all over the body that act in…

A: Endocrine glands are the ductless glands that secrete their products, hormones into the blood. The…

Q: Which of the following hormones increases blood calcium levels? a. calcitoninb. thyroxine (T4)c.…

A: Calcium is the most important mineral and element for the body, it helps in various physiological…

Q: The Adrenal glands are lined by what structure? a. Visceral peritoneum b. Parietal peritoneum c.…

A: The adrenal gland is a small, triangular-shaped gland that sits on top of each kidney. The adrenal…

Q: Which is the defining feature of hormones?a. They are only produced in endocrine glands.b. They are…

A: Hormones are chemical messengers that regulate biological processes in the organisms.

Q: On your own words, identify the effect of hormones on the growth of bones in the human body

A: The endocrine system secretes various hormones, many of which have effects on the growth and…

Q: Which substance stimulates bone reabsorption?  a. Osteoprotegerin (OPG) and estrogen b.…

A: Bone is an inflexible body tissue consisting of cells implanted in an abundant hard inter cellular…

Q: Grave's disease is caused by non-existent negative feedback by _______________ on _______________.…

A: Grave's disease is autoimmune disorder. It includes the features of hyperthyroidism, goiter (thyroid…

Q: Which hormone doesn't help with coping for long-term stress?   a. gonadocorticoids b. thyroxine

A: Long term stress can result from repeated exposure to situations that lead to the release of stress…

Q: The adrenal glands are attached superiorly to which organ?a. thyroidb. liverc. kidneysd.…

A: Introduction The endocrine involves the release of hormones by the glands of an organism directly…

Q: the secretion of thyroid hormone is controlled by?  a. thyroglobulin from the thyroid's…

A: Animal physiology is the systematic study of the supporting features, roles, and processes of…

Q: Congenital adrenal hypertrophy results from a genetic disability to produce normal amounts of which…

A: Congenital adrenal hypertrophy: It is a group of genetic disorders which affect adrenal glands. It…

Q: dentify the endocrine gland-or endocrine cells-based on the major effects produced by its/their…

A: The endocrine system is a critical organ system of the body that is concerned with the secretion of…

Q: An outgrowth of nervous tissue from the hypothalamus forms which endocrine structure?  A. Anterior…

A: The hypothalamus is a part of the brain located at the base of the brain. It controls many important…

Q: The pineal gland produces melatonin, which helps regulate sleep by binding receptors in several…

A: Answer ; Option (B) is right. - the pineal gland is an endocrine gland.

Q: Follicle stimulating hormone inhibits the secretion of which hormone in a short loop negative…

A: Hormones are chemical messengers that are released from the endocrine system and are transported in…

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

A: Gonadotropin releasing hormone(GnRH) It is also known as luteinizing hormone releasing hormone(LHRH)…

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A: Self-tolerance is the lack of an immune response, particularly by T and B lymphocytes, to antigens…

Q: When blood calcium levels are low, PTH stimulates ________. a. urinary excretion of calcium by the…

A: When blood calcium levels are low, PTH stimulates osteoclasts, which are cells that cause bone to be…