UNIT 5 Milestone 5- Human Biology.

UNIT 5 Milestone 5- Human Biology. Which of the following statements about aging is true? All of these statements are correct. Signs of aging may include changes in your skin, height, muscle mass, bones and organ function. As a woman ages, she enters andropause and can no longer reproduce. The way in which you age is completely dictated by your lifestyle. CONCEPT Effects of Aging on Your Body 2 An individual's blood volume and blood pressure decrease. Which of the following will be the body's response to maintain homeostasis and increase the blood volume and blood pressure? ADH is released, less water is reabsorbed, the urine becomes more diluted Sophia :: Welcome ADH is released, less water is reabsorbed, the urine becomes more concentrated ADH is released, the kidneys conserve water, urine becomes concentrated CONCEPT Fluid Balance and Blood Pressure 3 Which of the following hormones is secreted by the thyroid gland? Cortisol Glucocorticoids Epinephrine Calcitonin CONCEPT Thyroid and Parathyroid 4 Where are sphincters found? Throughout the small intestine Between two parts of the digestive tract On the outside of the digestive tract Sophia :: Welcome CONCEPT The Alimentary Canal 5 Which of the following statements about secondary messengers is true? They are a third type of hormone, although they differ significantly from the other two. They carry out the effects of non-steroid hormones within the cell. They work with both steroid and non-steroid hormones to carry out their effects in the cell. They carry out the effects of steroid hormones within the cell.