Ch. 16 quiz
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QUESTION 1 Growth hormone does all of the following, except that it promotes muscle growth. promotes amino acid uptake by cells. causes fat accumulation within adipocytes. is glucose sparing. promotes bone growth. 1 points Saved QUESTION 2 When blood glucose levels fall, glucagon is released. protein synthesis increases. insulin is released. calcitonin is secreted. peripheral cells take up more glucose. 1 points Saved QUESTION 3 If the median eminence of the hypothalamus is destroyed, the hypothalamus would no longer be able to control the secretion of which of the following hormones? ADH and OXT PRL ACTH TSH, ACTH, PRL TSH 1 points Saved QUESTION 4 During the resistance phase of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) lipid reserves are mobilized. levels of growth hormone decrease. proteins are conserved. blood glucose levels fall drastically. levels of insulin decrease. 1 points Saved QUESTION 5 Hormone release may be controlled by which of the following factors? blood level of a hormone nervous stimuli blood level of glucose blood level of an ion-like potassium All of the answers are correct. 1 points Saved QUESTION 6 Changes in blood osmotic pressure would most affect the secretion of TSH. oxytocin. ACTH. ADH. LH. 1 points Saved QUESTION 7 TSH plays a key role in the ________ of thyroid hormones. synthesis inhibition inhibition and secretion release synthesis and release 1 points Saved QUESTION 8 Which of the following organs contain target cells for oxytocin? prostate ductus deferens uterus mammary glands All of the answers are correct. 1 points Saved QUESTION 9 The hormone oxytocin promotes uterine contractions. is produced in the hypothalamus. triggers prostate gland contraction. is responsible for milk expression from the mammary glands. All of the answers are correct. 1 points Saved QUESTION 10 The beta cells of the pancreatic islets produce insulin. peptide P. glucagon. somatostatin. cortisol
QUESTION 1 Growth hormone does all of the following, except that it promotes muscle growth. promotes amino acid uptake by cells. **causes fat accumulation within adipocytes. is glucose sparing. promotes bone growth. 1 points Saved QUESTION 2 When blood glucose levels fall, **glucagon is released. protein synthesis increases. insulin is released. calcitonin is secreted. peripheral cells take up more glucose. If the median eminence of the hypothalamus is destroyed, the hypothalamus would no longer be able to control the secretion of which of the following hormones? ADH and OXT PRL ACTH ***TSH, ACTH, PRL TSH During the resistance phase of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) **lipid reserves are mobilized. levels of growth hormone decrease. proteins are conserved. blood glucose levels fall drastically. levels of insulin decrease. Hormone release may be controlled by which of the following factors? blood level of a hormone nervous stimuli blood level of glucose blood level of an ion-like potassium **All of the answers are correct. Changes in blood osmotic pressure would most affect the secretion of TSH. oxytocin. ACTH. *ADH. LH. TSH plays a key role in the ________ of thyroid hormones. synthesis inhibition inhibition and secretion release *synthesis and release Which of the following organs contain target cells for oxytocin? prostate ductus deferens uterus mammary glands **All of the answers are correct. The hormone oxytocin promotes uterine contractions. is produced in the hypothalamus. triggers prostate gland contraction. is responsible for milk expression from the mammary glands. **All of the answers are correct. The beta cells of the pancreatic islets produce **insulin. peptide P. glucagon. somatostatin. cortisol
QUESTION 1 TSH plays a key role in the ________ of thyroid hormones. inhibition and secretion release synthesis and release synthesis inhibition 1 points Saved QUESTION 2 The pituitary hormone that promotes egg development in ovaries and sperm development in testes is FSH. TSH. LH. ACTH. GH. 1 points Saved QUESTION 3 The most complex endocrine responses involve the thyroid gland. suprarenal glands. thymus gland. pancreas. hypothalamus. 1 points Saved QUESTION 4 The exhaustion phase of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) is characterized by an increase in urine output. failure of electrolyte balance. a sharp increase in motivation and energy. increasing ability to produce glucose from glycogen. increased pumping effectiveness of the heart. 1 points Saved QUESTION 5 The hypophyseal portal system is a blood connection between the hypothalamus to the anterior pituitary. carries ADH and oxytocin. carries neurosecretions to the anterior lobe of the pituitary. has two capillary plexuses connected by short veins. All of the answers are correct. 1 points Saved QUESTION 6 The functional organization of the nervous system parallels that of the ________ system in many ways. hepatic muscular cardiovascular body endocrine 1 points Saved QUESTION 7 Which group of hormones cause an anti-inflammatory action? glucocorticoids pancreatic hormones thyroglobulins antidiuretic hormones mineralocorticoids 1 points Saved QUESTION 8 Melatonin is produced by the pineal gland. kidneys. skin. heart. thymus. 1 points Saved QUESTION 9 When blood glucose levels rise, peripheral cells break down glycogen. insulin is released. protein synthesis decreases. glucagon is released. peripheral cells take up less glucose. 1 points Saved QUESTION 10 Hormones from the adrenal cortex that regulate electrolyte balance are: androgens mineralocorticoids antidiuretics calcitonin and parathyroid hormone glucocorticoids
QUESTION 1 TSH plays a key role in the ________ of thyroid hormones. inhibition and secretion release *synthesis and release synthesis inhibition 1 points Saved QUESTION 2 The pituitary hormone that promotes egg development in ovaries and sperm development in testes is *FSH. TSH. LH. ACTH. GH. 1 points Saved QUESTION 3 The most complex endocrine responses involve the thyroid gland. suprarenal glands. thymus gland. pancreas. *hypothalamus. 1 points Saved QUESTION 4 The exhaustion phase of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) is characterized by an increase in urine output. *failure of electrolyte balance. a sharp increase in motivation and energy. increasing ability to produce glucose from glycogen. increased pumping effectiveness of the heart. 1 points Saved QUESTION 5 The hypophyseal portal system is a blood connection between the hypothalamus to the anterior pituitary. carries ADH and oxytocin. carries neurosecretions to the anterior lobe of the pituitary. has two capillary plexuses connected by short veins. *All of the answers are correct. 1 points Saved QUESTION 6 The functional organization of the nervous system parallels that of the ________ system in many ways. hepatic muscular cardiovascular body *endocrine 1 points Saved QUESTION 7 Which group of hormones cause an anti-inflammatory action? *glucocorticoids pancreatic hormones thyroglobulins antidiuretic hormones mineralocorticoids 1 points Saved QUESTION 8 Melatonin is produced by the *pineal gland. kidneys. skin. heart. thymus. 1 points Saved QUESTION 9 When blood glucose levels rise, peripheral cells break down glycogen. *insulin is released. protein synthesis decreases. glucagon is released. peripheral cells take up less glucose. 1 points Saved QUESTION 10 Hormones from the adrenal cortex that regulate electrolyte balance are: androgens *mineralocorticoids antidiuretics calcitonin and parathyroid hormone glucocorticoids