Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260159363
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 39, Problem 8PL
The athena1 medulla secretes the hormones aldosterone and cortisol.
a. True _______
b. False ______
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If aldosterone causes exchange of sodium ion for potassium ion:
A) Then the adrenal cortex regulates serum pH
B) The posterior pituitary is responsible for serum potassium ion levels
C) The adrenal medulla is critical to sodium and potassium levels in the blood
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E) An adrenal tumor that secretes aldosterone can result in abnormal potassium ion levels
Hormones released by endocrine glands
1) ACTH
2) Cortisol
3) Thyroxine
4) Aldosterone
5) Epinephrine
6) ADH.
Match the following to the number above
a) ________: returns the sodium ion concentration in the blood back to normal after sweating.
b) ________: Decreased secretion leads to an excessive amount of urine.
c) _________: Stimulates the release of the hormone responsible for increases in blood sugar.
d) ________: Excessive secretion leads to weight loss.
A patient exhibit hypertension and hyperkalemia. What steroid hormone is likely to be elevated in such patient?
a. Cortisol b. Estrogen c. Antidiuretic hormone d. Testosterone e. Progesterone
Chapter 39 Solutions
Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 39 - Endocrine glands secrete _______ into the blood....Ch. 39 - True hormones influence a. blood cells. b. the...Ch. 39 - Which of the following endocrine glands is also an...Ch. 39 - Which two endocrine glands have the closest...Ch. 39 - Which endocrine gland stores hormones synthesized...Ch. 39 - The hypothalamus, pineal gland, and pituitary...Ch. 39 - Insulin is secreted by beta cells of the...Ch. 39 - The athena1 medulla secretes the hormones...Ch. 39 - Match the endocrine gland in column A with a...Ch. 39 - Complete the following statements: Name six...
Ch. 39 - Complete the following statements: Name two...Ch. 39 - Complete the following statements: Name two...Ch. 39 - Complete the following statements: Name two...Ch. 39 - Complete the following statements: Name the...Ch. 39 - Complete the following statements: Name two...Ch. 39 - Complete the following statements: Name the most...Ch. 39 - Complete the following statements: Name the...Ch. 39 - In each of the following statements, circle the...Ch. 39 - In each of the following statements, circle the...Ch. 39 - Prob. 4.3ACh. 39 - Prob. 4.4ACh. 39 - In each of the following statements, circle the...Ch. 39 - Prob. 4.6ACh. 39 - In each of the following statements, circle the...Ch. 39 - In each of the following statements, circle the...Ch. 39 - Prob. 4.1CT
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- ADH is: a. produced in the posterior pituitary b. a neural hormone c. carried in the blood bound to the protein neurophysin d. produced in the hypothalamuse. b and d Actions of ADH include: a. stimulation of ACTH synthesis and secretion b. inhibition of renal cAMP production c. antagonism of the actions of oxytocin d. inhibition of the sensation of thirst e. b and carrow_forwardAndrogens and estradiol are produced in small quantities by thea. adrenal cortex.b. adrenal medulla.c. kidneys.d. hypothalamus.e. None of these are correct.arrow_forwardThe following hormone is not synthesised by the adrenal cortex:A. TestosteroneB. CortisolC. AldosteroneD. DehydroepiandrosteroneE. Androstenedionearrow_forward
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