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A&P 2 FINAL EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
This class of hormones generally has a long half life: - correct-answer - fat soluble
Produces hormones that regulate glucose levels in the body - correct-answer -
Pancreas
Produces a hormone that controls blood levels of calcium and phosphates by their
removal from bone tissue" - correct-answer - Parathyroid (increases blood
calcium levels)
Hyposecretion of Growth Hormone - correct-answer - Pituitary dwarfism
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Hormone responsible for milk ejection - correct-answer - Oxytocin
Direct neural connection to the hypothalamus - correct-answer -
Neurohypophysis
Which of these is not one of the ways hormones affect target cells - correct-
answer - Induce ATP-Reductase to polymerize and coagulate
Synthesis of glucose from noncarbohydrate molecules is called - correct-answer -
gluconeogenesis
The most potent mineralocorticoid and accounts for 95% of the
mineralocorticoids produced - correct-answer - Aldosterone
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The name of the system that connects the hypothalamus with the anterior
pituitary gland is: - correct-answer - Hypothalamic portal system
Falling levels of potassium and rising levels of sodium will make the kidneys
secrete __________ amounts of renin - correct-answer - increased
Oxytocin and ADH are made in the hypothalamus but are stored in the: - correct-
answer - Posterior pituitary
Hormones are synthesized and released in response to various stimuli. Which one
of the following is NOT one of the reasons? - correct-answer - Lipid solubility
stimulus
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The adrenal cortex has three tissue layers and secretes three classes of hormones.
Which one of the following is NOT one of the hormone classes? - correct-answer -
Lipocorticoids
Which one of these is NOT a SHORT TERM response of the endocrine system to
stress? - correct-answer - Suppression of the immune system
Which one of the following is NOT a cardinal sign of Diabetes Mellitus? - correct-
answer - Polynesia
Which one of the following hormones IS NOT SECRETED by the anterior pituitary -
correct-answer - ADH
The order of follicle development in the ovary is: - correct-answer - Primordial,
Primary, Secondary, Vesicular
A&P 2 FINAL EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
This class of hormones generally has a long half life: - correct-answer - fat soluble
Produces hormones that regulate glucose levels in the body - correct-answer -
Pancreas
Produces a hormone that controls blood levels of calcium and phosphates by their
removal from bone tissue" - correct-answer - Parathyroid (increases blood
calcium levels)
Hyposecretion of Growth Hormone - correct-answer - Pituitary dwarfism
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Hormone responsible for milk ejection - correct-answer - Oxytocin
Direct neural connection to the hypothalamus - correct-answer -
Neurohypophysis
Which of these is not one of the ways hormones affect target cells - correct-
answer - Induce ATP-Reductase to polymerize and coagulate
Synthesis of glucose from noncarbohydrate molecules is called - correct-answer -
gluconeogenesis
The most potent mineralocorticoid and accounts for 95% of the
mineralocorticoids produced - correct-answer - Aldosterone
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The name of the system that connects the hypothalamus with the anterior
pituitary gland is: - correct-answer - Hypothalamic portal system
Falling levels of potassium and rising levels of sodium will make the kidneys
secrete __________ amounts of renin - correct-answer - increased
Oxytocin and ADH are made in the hypothalamus but are stored in the: - correct-
answer - Posterior pituitary
Hormones are synthesized and released in response to various stimuli. Which one
of the following is NOT one of the reasons? - correct-answer - Lipid solubility
stimulus
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The adrenal cortex has three tissue layers and secretes three classes of hormones.
Which one of the following is NOT one of the hormone classes? - correct-answer -
Lipocorticoids
Which one of these is NOT a SHORT TERM response of the endocrine system to
stress? - correct-answer - Suppression of the immune system
Which one of the following is NOT a cardinal sign of Diabetes Mellitus? - correct-
answer - Polynesia
Which one of the following hormones IS NOT SECRETED by the anterior pituitary -
correct-answer - ADH
The order of follicle development in the ovary is: - correct-answer - Primordial,
Primary, Secondary, Vesicular
