What releases a hormone that tells the adrenal cortex to release cortisol?

Q: When blood glucose levels increase, the secretion of which of thesehormones increases?a. glucagon c.…

A: The endocrine framework is a chemical messenger framework including feedback circles of the hormones…

Q: What is gland responsible  of thyroid secreation ? Select one: a. gonads gland     b. hypothaimus…

A: The thyroid gland is essential for the body. It secretes two hormones T3 and T4. The thyroid gland…

Q: Stimulates the adrenal cortex to release glucocorticoids and mineral corticoids   A. ACTH   B.…

A: It is the outer region and the largest part of an adrenal gland. It produces hormones that help…

Q: The adrenal medulla, as part of the ANS, is unique in that it A. serves as a control center for the…

A: We know that The endocrine system, along with the nervous system, functions in the regulation of…

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: A person afflicted with a goiter suffers froma. lack of iodine. c. excess thyroxine.b. low calcium…

A: A goiter is a medical condition characterized by an abnormally swollen thyroid gland, creating a…

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: What secretory cell type is found in the adrenalmedulla?a. chromaffin cellsb. neuroglial cellsc.…

A: Adrenal glands are type of endocrine glands and are present on top of both the kidneys in humans.…

Q: A coordination center for some of the endocrine system is thea. hypothalamus.b. adrenal gland.c.…

A: Hormones non-nutrient chemicals that act as intracellular messengers. These chemicals are…

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: This hormone is involved with providing a feeling of fullness after ameal and thus has a role in…

A: The hormone can be defined as any member of a class of signaling molecules in multicellular…

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: 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: If a patient has a tumor of the anterior pituitary gland that is hypersecreting, which of the…

A: Parotid gland is also called hypophysis. It is located in a depression in spinner bone called sella…

Q: Which statement best describes the relationship between the hypothalamus and the posterior pituitary…

A: The hormones are specific chemical messengers that are responsible for activating specific cell…

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: 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: The anterior pituitary controls the secretion(s) of botha. the adrenal medulla and the adrenal…

A: Hormones are chemical messengers that are secreted by glands present inside the body. They play a…

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: 28. __________ hormone is made by the __________ and is stored in the posterior pituitary hormone.…

A: Hormones are chemical messengers produced in body. These hormones act on different body organs and…

Q: Which of these endocrine disorders is associated with the inability of the pancreas to produce…

A: The Endocrine system is a powerful network of various glands. They have a great impact on other…

Q: Which hormone does NOT help with coping for long term stress?   a. aldosterone b. cortisol c.…

A: Hormones are small signalling molecules which act as chemical messengers. Hormones are mainly…

Q: How are epinephrine and noradrenaline related? I. They are synthesized in the adrenal cortex. II.…

A: Neurotransmitters and hormones are both chemicals in the body that play important roles in…

Q: When blood pressure drops the adrenal cortex releases a hormone in response. a. what is the…

A: Adrenal glands or the suprarenal glands are present on the top of each kidney and are triangular in…

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: Select the letter of the choice that best completes the statement. The pituitary hormone that is…

A: The pituitary gland is a tiny organ, the size of a pea, found at the base of the brain. As the…

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: 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: Select the letter of the choice that best completes the statement. Iodine is required for the…

A: There are two types of organs in the body that are classified based on their secretions. Endocrine…

Q: Which of the following hormones has theleast in common with the others?a. adrenocorticotropic…

A: The endocrine system is made up of a network of endocrine glands and chemical messengers produced by…

Q: Releasing hormones are produced by the _________ and directly affect the _____________. Select one:…

A: Hypothalamus is the gland and controls the secretion of pituitary gland. Pituitary gland is mainly…

Q: What are the effects that cortisol will have on your bones? Explain what your body will do to…

A: Adrenal glands are the endocrine glands located above each kidney. They are involved in secretion of…

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)…

Q: What cells secrete melatonin?a. melanocytesb. pinealocytesc. suprachiasmatic nucleus cellsd. retinal…

A: Cells are the basic structural and functional unit of all the living organisms. They involve various…