Questions And Answers- Multiple Choice
The thoracic cavity lies ____ to the abdominopelvic cavity.
A. dorsal
B. ventral
C. superior
D. inferior - ✔✔✔ANSWER-C. superior
Which hormone is produced by the pancreas?
A. cholecystokinin
B. glucagon
C. gastrin
D. melatonin - ✔✔✔ANSWER-B. glucagon
Glucagon is made by the pancreas in response to low blood glucose
Which of the following processes results in the formation of polar bodies?
A. oogenesis
B. mitosis
C. spermatogenesis
, D. gonadogenesis - ✔✔✔ANSWER-A. oogenesis
Which of the following receptor types detects pain stimuli?
A. nociceptors
B. proprioceptors
C. photoreceptors
D. baroreceptors - ✔✔✔ANSWER-A. nociceptors
Nociceptors detect pain
Proprioceptors detect positioning and movement
Photoreceptors detect light
Baroreceptors detect pressure
Which of the following hormones surges right before ovulation to help trigger this
event?
A. testosterone
B. estrogen
C. FSH
D. LH - ✔✔✔ANSWER-D. LH
Luteinizing Hormon
Which of the following neurons carries a sensory stimulus to the central nervous
system?
A. interneuron