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,This class of hormones generally has a long half life: - ANSWERfat soluble
Produces hormones that regulate glucose levels in the body - ANSWERPancreas
Produces a hormone that controls blood levels of calcium and phosphates by their
removal from bone tissue" - ANSWERParathyroid (increases blood calcium levels)
Hyposecretion of Growth Hormone - ANSWERPituitary dwarfism
Hormone responsible for milk ejection - ANSWEROxytocin
Direct neural connection to the hypothalamus - ANSWERNeurohypophysis
Which of these is not one of the ways hormones affect target cells - ANSWERInduce
ATP-Reductase to polymerize and coagulate
Synthesis of glucose from noncarbohydrate molecules is called -
ANSWERgluconeogenesis
The most potent mineralocorticoid and accounts for 95% of the mineralocorticoids
produced - ANSWERAldosterone
The name of the system that connects the hypothalamus with the anterior pituitary
gland is: - ANSWERHypothalamic portal system
Falling levels of potassium and rising levels of sodium will make the kidneys secrete
__________ amounts of renin - ANSWERincreased
Oxytocin and ADH are made in the hypothalamus but are stored in the: -
ANSWERPosterior pituitary
Hormones are synthesized and released in response to various stimuli. Which one of
the following is NOT one of the reasons? - ANSWERLipid solubility stimulus
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? -
ANSWERLipocorticoids
Which one of these is NOT a SHORT TERM response of the endocrine system to
stress? - ANSWERSuppression of the immune system
Which one of the following is NOT a cardinal sign of Diabetes Mellitus? -
ANSWERPolynesia
, Which one of the following hormones IS NOT SECRETED by the anterior pituitary -
ANSWERADH
The order of follicle development in the ovary is: - ANSWERPrimordial, Primary,
Secondary, Vesicular
The innermost lining of the uterus is called the: - ANSWEREndometrium
Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) comes from what tissue and causes what to
happen? - ANSWERComes from the Hypothalamus and causes the Anterior Pituitary to
secrete FSH and LH
In spermatogenesis, you have equal division of genetic material and: - ANSWEReven
division of cytoplasm
Synapsis is when: - ANSWERsome homologous chromosome pairs exchange sections
of genetic material
A polar body is: - ANSWERthe discarded DNA that is not used for the developing egg
The two phases of the ovarian cycle are the Follicular Phase and the: - ANSWERLuteal
Phase
If the egg is fertilized, the corpus luteum: - ANSWERContinues producing estrogen and
progesterone until the placenta develops
The LH surge at day 14 of the Ovarian cycle does all of the following EXCEPT: -
ANSWERprecipitates ovarian induced spermatogenesis
Each menstrual cycle, teh Stratum Basalis gives rise to a new: - ANSWERStratum
Functionalis
The usual site of embryo implantation is the: - ANSWERUterus
The normal diploid number of human chromosomes is: - ANSWER46
The blood levels of a hormone and its "half life" depend on all of the following except: -
ANSWERSP3 hybridization of the carbon atom electrons
Kleinfelter's syndrome is genetically known as: - ANSWERXYY
Target cell activation depends on four possible factors. Which one of the following is
NOT one of the reasons? - ANSWERsufficient ATP-RNA is needed to make the
subsequent proteins