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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 20 Endocrine System

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Question 1

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Where are the target cells for antidiuretic hormone?

A)Adrenal cortex and thyroid gland
B)Kidney tubules and smooth muscle of arteriole walls
C)Ovaries and testes
D)Smooth muscle of urinary bladder
E)Smooth muscle of male reproductive tract

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Question 2

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Excessive secretion of growth hormone in adults can cause

A)Graves disease.
B)acromegaly.
C)pituitary gigantism.
D)pituitary dwarfism.
E)Cushing syndrome.

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Question 3

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In response to high blood glucose,the pancreas releases insulin to enable glucose to enter body cells.When the blood glucose level returns to normal,insulin release stops.This is an example of regulation by

A)endocrine dysplasia.
B)negative feedback.
C)positive feedback.
D)neural regulation.
E)somatic regulation.

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