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Julie was diagnosed with an aggressive tumor of the thyroid. Surgery was performed to remove the thyroid. However, post-operatively, Julie's blood calcium levels began declining to life-threatening levels. This decline is most likely due to   show
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Which of the following glands is both an endocrine gland and an exocrine gland?   show
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show slower and more prolonged  
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show neurohypophysis and adenohypophysis.  
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ADH (antidiuretic hormone) is secreted in response to   show
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Which of the following is involved in the regulation of thyroid hormone levels?   show
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Removal of the anterior pituitary would affect the functioning of the   show
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Most hormones are regulated by   show
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The connecting stalk between the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland is the   show
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show posterior pituitary.  
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show has a direct connection with neurons of the hypothalamus.  
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The rate of secretion of parathyroid hormone increases when   show
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show paracrine  
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show Both glucagon and insulin are produced in the islets of Langerhans.  
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The endocrine glands located on top of the kidneys are the   show
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The zona fasciculata of the adrenal glands secretes the hormone   show
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What type of chemical messenger stimulates the cell that originally secreted it?   show
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show Both the nervous and endocrine systems respond quickly and are active for a long time.  
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show carry action potentials to the posterior pituitary causing the release of oxytocin  
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Which gland is located in the sella turcica?   show
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Members of which group of hormones are made from cholesterol?   show
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The amount of melatonin secreted by the pineal gland is regulated by   show
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show High cortisol levels will begin to cause ACTH levels to decline.  
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show increase heart rate, increase blood pressure, and decrease gastric tract motility.  
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The major secretory products of the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex are   show
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Which of the following is NOT a description of acromegaly?   show
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show FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone)  
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show LH (luteinizing hormone).  
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show giantism.  
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show norepinephrine  
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show ejection of milk  
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What is it about a cell that identifies it as a target cell for a hormone?   show
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show increase the uptake of glucose by its target tissues.  
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show hyperthyroidism.  
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show regulates the secretory activity of the pituitary gland.  
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If GH (growth hormone) secretion is deficient in a newborn, the child will   show
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show iodine  
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The endocrine system   show
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When blood sugar levels decrease   show
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Which of the following stimulates the development of follicles in the ovary?   show
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show hypothalamus to the anterior pituitary.  
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Oxytocin is responsible for   show
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The primary stimulus for release of adrenal medullary hormones comes from   show
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The epicardium   show
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From the right ventricle, blood flows directly into the ____.   show
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Which of the following phrases would apply to cardiac muscle cells?   show
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show aorta  
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show angioplasty.  
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The chordae tendineae   show
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show infarction.  
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Which of the following heart chambers is correctly associated with the blood vessel that enters or leaves it?   show
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The function of the pericardial fluid is to   show
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show systemic  
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E.Z. Goen is admitted to the cardiac unit with a diagnosis of endocarditis. When E.Z. asks the nurse where the infection is located, the nurse replies that the infection is in   show
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show left atrium.  
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Blood in the pulmonary veins returns to the   show
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The right side of the heart receives blood from the body and pumps through _________ circulation to the lungs.   show
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show the body and the heart.  
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show the apex of the heart is directed superiorly and to the left.  
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show pulmonary semilunar valve  
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show right atrium  
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The heart   show
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show bicuspid or mitral valve.  
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The pericardial sac is lined with   show
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Which of the following layers forms the bulk of the heart wall?   show
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Regurgitation of blood flow through the aortic semilunar valve would give rise to   show
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A blood pressure reading of 120/80 would   show
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show vena cavas  
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show tends to increase if blood viscosity increases.  
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show increases  
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Systolic blood pressure is recorded:   show
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_______________ has the most important effect on blood velocity.   show
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As viscosity of the blood increases,   show
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show a decrease in the radius of the vessel  
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The vasomotor center of the __________________ controls blood vessels throughout the body.   show
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show pressure gradients created by the heart.  
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show baroreceptor mechanism  
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Blood pressure is the   show
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A force that causes the movement of fluid out of the capillary is   show
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show capillary walls have only endothelium and a basement membrane.  
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The blood vessels that are under the greatest pressure are the   show
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In the aorta,   show
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show vena cavas  
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show from the left ventricle through the body to the right atrium.  
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The vasomotor center of the __________________ controls blood vessels throughout the body.   show
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show endothelium.  
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Veins that return blood directly to the heart include the   show
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The first blood vessels that branch from the ascending aorta are the   show
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show abdomen, pelvis, and lower limbs.  
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Continuous capillaries   show
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Which coat of an artery contains endothelium?   show
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show capillaries.  
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Which of the following organs would be most likely to contain fenestrated capillaries?   show
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Systemic circulation   show
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Valves similar to the semilunar valves of the heart are found in medium and large   show
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Blood is moved through the vascular system by   show
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Which is the most common type of capillary?   show
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show brachiocephalic  
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show may contain valves and are lined with endothelium.  
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In the pulmonary circulation, the _____ carry blood to the lungs.   show
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show Arteries have a thicker tunica media than veins.  
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show Veins contain valves and arteries do not.  
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show inferior and superior vena cava, deox blood to the r. atrium, r. ventricle, tricuspid, leaves through pulmonic valve into pulmonary artery, and into the lungs, the pulm veins carry oxygen blood back into the l. atrium, l. ventricle, bicuspid, and aorta  
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show through extracellular fluid  
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hormones secrete   show
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show gonads and adrenal glands  
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what is a nucleus   show
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posterior pituitary   show
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oxytocin and vasopressin both   show
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hypothalamus goes to   show
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GHRH-   show
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show CTH-adrenal cortext-steroid hormones  
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show FSH-ovaries and testes  
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show - thryroid- TSH - throid gland  
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Proactin-   show
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arteries take blood   show
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veins take blood   show
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show connect and exchange veins and arteries  
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pulmonary circuit   show
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systemic circuit   show
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the endothelium is found in the   show
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closer to the heart arteries would be expected to have a higher percentage of   show
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show thin walled, large lumen, low pressure, have valves  
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describe arteries   show
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a leaky type pf capillary found in the liver and certain other tissues is called   show
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a capillary found in the kidney is   show
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as blood moves through the arterial system into the capillary networks and then into the venous system blood pressure   show
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show smooth muscle in blood vessels contracts  
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what is the correct sequence of layers in the vessel wall from the outside to the inside   show
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how is tissue fluid formed   show
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show veins  
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show maintain the osmotic pressure of the blood  
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show ventricular systole  
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which of the following statements about albumin is true   show
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show they have no nucleus  
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neurophil   show
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what is not importatn in preventing backflow   show
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which lists the valves in the order through which the blood flows from the vena cava through the heart   show
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show endocardium, myocardium, epicardium, pericarium  
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the normal osmotic pressure of the plasma is simliar to   show
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blood cell destruction occurs mainly i the   show
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which contains deoxygentated blood   show
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suppose a red blood cell is in the pulmonary trunk what heart valve with it pass next   show
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show pulmonry, systemic  
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what exerts control over the pituiaty gland   show
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what two horomones are relased from the neurohypophysis   show
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what endocrine gland relases a horomone that acts to stimulate the follicular cells to manufacture and release their two horomes t3 and t4   show
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show stimulate other endocrine glands to secrete horomes  
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show nerve axons  
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show TSH  
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show 0  
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show ACTH  
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show post pit gland  
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show epinephrine  
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