Exam 10: The Endocrine System

A) most cells taking up glucose.
B) fat cells making more fat.
C) converting glycogen to glucose.
D) Both most cells taking up glucose and fat cells making more fat are correct.

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A) Endocrine
B) Exocrine

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A) Increased blood volume in the atria of the heart
B) Increased blood volume in the kidneys
C) Decreased blood sodium levels
D) None apply.

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A) gigantism.
B) pituitary dwarfism.
C) acromegaly.
D) diabetes insipidus.

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A) epidermal growth factors.
B) prostaglandins.
C) pyrogens.
D) steroid hormones.

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A) Oxytocin
B) Gonadotropins
C) Prolactin
D) ADH

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A) Anterior and posterior
B) Lateral and medial
C) Cortex and medulla
D) Dorsal and ventral

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A) Cushing syndrome
B) Diabetes insipidus
C) Addison disease
D) Hashimoto's disease

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A) other hormones.
B) nervous system.
C) other chemical substances.
D) All apply.

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A) Calcium
B) Iodine
C) Sodium
D) Potassium

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A) excretion;reabsorption
B) reabsorption;excretion

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A) estrogen.
B) progesterone.
C) testosterone.
D) gonadotropins.

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A) promote renal reabsorption of water.
B) promote renal excretion of potassium.
C) promote renal reabsorption of sodium.
D) All apply.

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A) Retention of sodium and water leading to high blood pressure
B) Excessive,but ineffective ACTH
C) Bronzing of the skin
D) Loss of sodium and water leading to low blood pressure

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A) muscle weakness.
B) renal failure.
C) depressed nervous system.
D) tetany.

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