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The Endocrine System. 10. Which of the following regulates hormone secretion at the highest level of endocrine control?. anterior lobe of pituitary gland posterior lobe of pituitary gland adrenal medullae hypothalamus.
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Which of the following regulates hormone secretion at the highest level of endocrine control? • anterior lobe of pituitary gland • posterior lobe of pituitary gland • adrenal medullae • hypothalamus
Which of the following regulates hormone secretion at the highest level of endocrine control? • anterior lobe of pituitary gland • posterior lobe of pituitary gland • adrenal medullae • hypothalamus
Oxytocin and prolactin are examples of which hormone type? • amino acid derivatives • steroid hormones • eicosanoids • peptide hormones
Oxytocin and prolactin are examples of which hormone type? • amino acid derivatives • steroid hormones • eicosanoids • peptide hormones
All of the following bind to receptors on a target cell's plasma membrane. Which have receptors on the membrane's inner surface? • epinephrine • norepinephrine • eicosanoids • peptide hormones
All of the following bind to receptors on a target cell's plasma membrane. Which have receptors on the membrane's inner surface? • epinephrine • norepinephrine • eicosanoids • peptide hormones
Which of the following hormones cross the cell membrane before binding to intracellular receptors in the cytoplasm, nucleus, or mitochondria? • ADH and oxytocin • steroid and thyroid hormones • growth hormones and melatonin • epinephrine and norepinephrine
Which of the following hormones cross the cell membrane before binding to intracellular receptors in the cytoplasm, nucleus, or mitochondria? • ADH and oxytocin • steroid and thyroid hormones • growth hormones and melatonin • epinephrine and norepinephrine
Which of the following are examples of common second messengers? • cAMP, cGMP, and calcium ions • magnesium ions and calcium ions • cAMP, chloride ions, and magnesium ions • cGMP, cAMP, and chloride ions
Which of the following are examples of common second messengers? • cAMP, cGMP, and calcium ions • magnesium ions and calcium ions • cAMP, chloride ions, and magnesium ions • cGMP, cAMP, and chloride ions
Which of the following hormones is released from the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland? • follicle-stimulating hormone • luteinizing hormone • adrenocorticotropic hormone • antidiuretic hormone
Which of the following hormones is released from the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland? • follicle-stimulating hormone • luteinizing hormone • adrenocorticotropic hormone • antidiuretic hormone
What pituitary hormone targets the interstitial cells of the testes, resulting in testosterone secretion? • follicle-stimulating hormone • luteinizing hormone • oxytocin • growth hormone
What pituitary hormone targets the interstitial cells of the testes, resulting in testosterone secretion? • follicle-stimulating hormone • luteinizing hormone • oxytocin • growth hormone
What thyroid hormone molecule, derived from the amino acid tyrosine, has four atoms of iodine attached? • triiodothyronine • calcitonin • thyroxine • PTH
What thyroid hormone molecule, derived from the amino acid tyrosine, has four atoms of iodine attached? • triiodothyronine • calcitonin • thyroxine • PTH
Which of the following is true when the calcium ion concentration of the blood rises above normal? • Parafollicular cells release calcitonin. • Follicular epithelial cells release T3. • C cells release thyroxine. • Follicular epithelial cells release T4.
Which of the following is true when the calcium ion concentration of the blood rises above normal? • Parafollicular cells release calcitonin. • Follicular epithelial cells release T3. • C cells release thyroxine. • Follicular epithelial cells release T4.
Why are almost all of the released thyroid hormones unavailable? • They are quickly metabolized in the bloodstream. • The amino acid tyrosine is difficult to manufacture in the body. • The cuboidal epithelia of the follicular cells are often inactive. • They become attached to plasma proteins in the bloodstream.
Why are almost all of the released thyroid hormones unavailable? • They are quickly metabolized in the bloodstream. • The amino acid tyrosine is difficult to manufacture in the body. • The cuboidal epithelia of the follicular cells are often inactive. • They become attached to plasma proteins in the bloodstream.
Following epinephrine and norepinephrine release, the metabolic changes peak how long after adrenal stimulation? • 1 minute • 10 minutes • 30 seconds • 500 milliseconds
Following epinephrine and norepinephrine release, the metabolic changes peak how long after adrenal stimulation? • 1 minute • 10 minutes • 30 seconds • 500 milliseconds
Which of the following is an effect of parathyroid hormone? • decreased calcium concentration in body fluids • increased energy utilization, growth, and development • increased calcium concentration in body fluids • release of amino acids from skeletal muscles and lipids from adipose
Which of the following is an effect of parathyroid hormone? • decreased calcium concentration in body fluids • increased energy utilization, growth, and development • increased calcium concentration in body fluids • release of amino acids from skeletal muscles and lipids from adipose
Kidneys are the primary target for which of the following hormones? • mineralocorticoids • androgens • epinephrine and norepinephrine • glucocorticoids
Kidneys are the primary target for which of the following hormones? • mineralocorticoids • androgens • epinephrine and norepinephrine • glucocorticoids
Which of the following hormones have anti-inflammatory effects? • epinephrine and norepinephrine • glucocorticoids • androgens • mineralocorticoids
Which of the following hormones have anti-inflammatory effects? • epinephrine and norepinephrine • glucocorticoids • androgens • mineralocorticoids
Aldosterone secretion occurs in response to which of the following? • a rise in blood potassium levels • an increase in blood sodium content • an increase in blood pressure • a drop in blood potassium content
Aldosterone secretion occurs in response to which of the following? • a rise in blood potassium levels • an increase in blood sodium content • an increase in blood pressure • a drop in blood potassium content
Soon after a meal, increasing blood glucose levels result in secretion of ________ by ________ cells of the pancreas. • insulin; beta • glucagon; alpha • melatonin; beta • glucagon; beta
Soon after a meal, increasing blood glucose levels result in secretion of ________ by ________ cells of the pancreas. • insulin; beta • glucagon; alpha • melatonin; beta • glucagon; beta
Which of the following hormones may protect CNS neurons from free radicals, such as nitric oxide (NO) or hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)? • melatonin • insulin • melanin • glucagon
Which of the following hormones may protect CNS neurons from free radicals, such as nitric oxide (NO) or hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)? • melatonin • insulin • melanin • glucagon
Which of the following groups of cells do not have insulin receptors in their plasma membranes? • epithelial cells of intestine and smooth muscle cells • neurons and red blood cells • epithelial cells of kidney tubules and the stratum spinosum of the epidermis • white blood cells and epithelial cells of the intestinal lining
Which of the following groups of cells do not have insulin receptors in their plasma membranes? • epithelial cells of intestine and smooth muscle cells • neurons and red blood cells • epithelial cells of kidney tubules and the stratum spinosum of the epidermis • white blood cells and epithelial cells of the intestinal lining
Increased synthesis and release of glucose from the liver are a result of the activation of which cells/organs? • beta cells of the pancreas • pineal gland • alpha cells of the pancreas • C cells of the pancreas
Increased synthesis and release of glucose from the liver are a result of the activation of which cells/organs? • beta cells of the pancreas • pineal gland • alpha cells of the pancreas • C cells of the pancreas
Which of the following is a result of pancreatic beta cell activation? • increased breakdown of glycogen to glucose in liver and skeletal muscle • increased amino acid absorption and protein synthesis • increased breakdown of fats to fatty acids in adipose tissue • decreased rate of glucose utilization and ATP generation
Which of the following is a result of pancreatic beta cell activation? • increased breakdown of glycogen to glucose in liver and skeletal muscle • increased amino acid absorption and protein synthesis • increased breakdown of fats to fatty acids in adipose tissue • decreased rate of glucose utilization and ATP generation
Hormones that produce different but complementary results in a given tissue or organs are said to have ________ effects. • permissive • synergistic • antagonistic • integrative
Hormones that produce different but complementary results in a given tissue or organs are said to have ________ effects. • permissive • synergistic • antagonistic • integrative
Glucocorticoids are the dominant hormones of which phase of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS)? • exhaustion phase • stress phase • resistance phase • alarm phase
Glucocorticoids are the dominant hormones of which phase of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS)? • exhaustion phase • stress phase • resistance phase • alarm phase
In elderly individuals, which of the following hormones are secreted in less quantity after a carbohydrate-rich meal? • glucagon and growth hormone • growth hormone and insulin • glucagon and mineralocorticoids • prolactin and insulin
In elderly individuals, which of the following hormones are secreted in less quantity after a carbohydrate-rich meal? • glucagon and growth hormone • growth hormone and insulin • glucagon and mineralocorticoids • prolactin and insulin
Which of the following hormones is not secreted by the kidneys? • aldosterone • calcitriol • renin • erythropoietin
Which of the following hormones is not secreted by the kidneys? • aldosterone • calcitriol • renin • erythropoietin
A 47-year-old patient develops a tumor of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, causing hypersecretion of ACTH. If not treated, what disorder is most likely to result? • acromegaly • cretinism • Cushing's disease • gigantism