Endocrine Regulation - Biology | Biology+

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Introductory Biology

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Set 1: A View of Life

Set 2: Atoms and Molecules: the Chemical Basis of Life

Set 3: The Chemistry of Life: Organic Compounds

Set 4: Organization of the Cell

Set 5: Biological Membranes

Set 6: Cell Communication

Set 7: Energy and Metabolism

Set 8: How Cells Make Atp: Energy-Releasing Pathways

Set 9: Photosynthesis: Capturing Light Energy

Set 10: Chromosomes, Mitosis, and Meiosis

Set 11: The Basic Principles of Heredity

Set 12: DNA: The Carrier of Genetic Information

Set 13: Gene Expression

Set 14: Gene Regulation

Set 15: DNA Technology and Genomics

Set 16: Human Genetics and the Human Genome

Set 17: Developmental Genetics

Set 18: Introduction to Darwinian Evolution

Set 19: Evolutionary Change in Populations

Set 20: Speciation and Macroevolution

Set 21: The Origin and Evolutionary History of Life

Set 22: The Evolution of Primates

Set 23: Understanding Diversity: Systematics

Set 24: Viruses and Subviral Agents

Set 25: Bacteria and Archaea

Set 26: Protists

Set 27: Seedless Plants

Set 28: Seed Plants

Set 29: The Fungi

Set 30: An Introduction to Animal Diversity

Set 31: Sponges, Cnidarians, Ctenophores, and Protostomes

Set 32: The Deuterostomes

Set 33: Plant Structure, Growth, and Development

Set 34: Leaf Structure and Function

Set 35: Stem Structure and Transport

Set 36: Roots and Mineral Nutrition

Set 37: Reproduction in Flowering Plants

Set 38: Plant Developmental Responses to External and Internal Signals

Set 39: Animal Structure and Function: an Introduction

Set 40: Protection, Support, and Movement

Set 41: Neural Signaling

Set 42: Neural Regulation

Set 43: Sensory Systems

Set 44: Internal Transport

Set 45: The Immune System: Internal Defense

Set 46: Gas Exchange

Set 47: Processing Food and Nutrition

Set 48: Osmoregulation and Disposal of Metabolic Wastes

Set 49: Endocrine Regulation

Set 50: Reproduction

Set 51: Animal Development

Set 52: Animal Behavior

Set 53: Introduction to Ecology: Population Ecology

Set 54: Community Ecology

Set 55: Ecosystems and the Biosphere

Set 56: Ecology and the Geography of Life

Set 57: Biological Diversity and Conservation Biology

Set 49 Endocrine Regulation

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Set 49 Endocrine Regulation

(Multiple Choice)

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Figure 49-1

Figure 49-1 Refer to the accompanying figure. Which of the following hormones is secreted by the adrenal cortex? A) 1 B) 2 C) 4 D) 6 E) 8

Refer to the accompanying figure. Which of the following hormones is secreted by the adrenal cortex?

A) 1
B) 2
C) 4
D) 6
E) 8

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

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Compared to the nervous system, the endocrine system responds

A) more quickly but may have long-lasting effects.
B) more quickly and may have more short-term effects.
C) more slowly and may have long-lasting effects.
D) more slowly but may have more short-term effects.
E) about the same and has similar effects.

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

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Figure 49-2

Figure 49-2 The second messenger for the hormone mechanism in the accompanying figure is A) ATP. B) G protein. C) cAMP. D) calmodulin. E) Ca<sup>2+</sup>.

The second messenger for the hormone mechanism in the accompanying figure is

A) ATP.
B) G protein.
C) cAMP.
D) calmodulin.
E) Ca²⁺.

Answer