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endocrine system SUI

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In adults, changes in the mixtures of hormones reaching the CNS can have significant effects on:   show
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show Marfan syndrome  
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The endocrine tissues of the reproductive system of the female produce:   show
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show inhibin and testosterone  
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The endocrine functions of the kidney and the heart include the production and secretion of the hormones:   show
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Corticosteroids are hormones produced and secreted by the:   show
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show zona fasciculata  
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show all the above  
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The protein hormone prolactin is involved with the:   show
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show sperm formation and testosterone secretion  
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show parasympathetic stimulation  
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Which of the following pancreatic structures secretes large quantities of an alkaline enzyme-rich fluid used to digest materials in the duodenum?   show
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show inhibited by the peripheral hormone it controls  
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The hypothalamus has a profound effect on endocrine functions through the secretion of:   show
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show enzymatic activity within the cell  
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show peptide hormones  
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The most dramatic functional change that occurs in the endocrine system due to aging is:   show
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show GH, thyroid hormones, insulin, PTH, reproductive hormones  
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show chief cells  
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show thyroxine  
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In children, when sex hormones are produced prematurely, the obvious behavioral changes will cause the child to be:   show
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In an attempt to restore normal body temperature after its decline, the homeostatic adjustment necessitates:   show
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show providing adequate amounts of energy and nutrients to growing cells  
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show integrative effect  
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show synergistic effect  
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Which hormone, released from adipose tissue, causes somatic cells to become less responsive to insulin?   show
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One of the major effects of ANP produced by the heart is that it:   show
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show partial or complete blindness  
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show insulin and glucagon  
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show abdominopelvic cavity  
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show It secretes androgens, along with the gonads.  
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show Addison disease and Cushing disease  
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The hormones released by the adrenal medulla are:   show
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Endocrine secretions from which of the following adrenal regions would increase levels of sodium ions retained at the kidney?   show
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show posterior surfaces of the thyroid glands  
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Hypothyroidism, myxedema, and goiter may result from an inadequate amount of:   show
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show maturation of lymphocytes  
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The thyroid gland curves across the anterior surface of the trachea just inferior to the:   show
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show hypogonadism  
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show melatonin  
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show sella turcica  
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show sella turica  
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show it contains autonomic centers and acts as an endocrine organ  
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show melanocyte-stimulating hormone  
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A hormone that stimulates the release of calcium and interaction with calmodulin:   show
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Which of the following would not be classified as an amino acid derivative hormone?   show
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show E, NE, dopamine, melatonin, and thyroid hormones  
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show metabolic activities of many tissues and organs simultaneously  
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show the constriction of the iris muscles when a bright light is shined in the eye  
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show coordinating cell tissue and organ activities on a sustained long-term basis  
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