Course
Introductory Biology
Study Pack
Set 34 Endocrine Control
Question 1
(Multiple Choice)
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Peptide and protein hormones are polar molecules that ____.
A) inhibit the effect of nonpolar hormones
B) alter the effect of certain genes
C) bind to a receptor at the cell membrane
D) move directly across the cell membrane and enter the nucleus
E) form ATP
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Question 2
(Multiple Choice)
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A(n)______hormone released by the hypothalamus prevents the release of hormones by the anterior pituitary gland.
A) releasing
B) inhibiting
C) amino acid-derived
D) steroid
E) peptide
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Question 3
(Multiple Choice)
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Figure 34.5
-What is the most likely cause of the excessive growth exhibited by the person in the center of the accompanying figure?
-What is the most likely cause of the excessive growth exhibited by the person in the center of the accompanying figure?
A) Pituitary tumor
B) Lack of GH receptor response
C) Low levels of rhGH
D) Cretinism
E) Laron syndrome
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