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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 17 Endocrine System

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Question 1

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The hormones and neurotransmitters released by the endocrine and nervous systems are chemical substances referred to as ________.

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Question 2

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Compared to the nervous system, the endocrine system has

A) more localized and long-lasting effects.
B) more widespread and long-lasting effects.
C) more localized and short-term effects.
D) more widespread and short-term effects.

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Question 3

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Thyroid hormone is somewhat unique in that it is a

A) biogenic amine that is lipid-soluble.
B) protein hormone that is water-soluble.
C) steroid hormone that is water-soluble.
D) steroid hormone that is lipid-soluble.
E) monoamine that is water-soluble.

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