BIOLOGY
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Chapter 44, Problem 2A
Your Uncle Sal likes to party. When he goes out drinking, he complains that he needs to urinate more often. You explain to him that this is because alcohol suppresses the release of the hormone
a. thyroxine, which increases water reabsorption from the kidney.
b. thyroxine, which decreases water reabsorption from the kidney.
c. ADH, which decreases water reabsorption from the kidney.
d. ADH, which increases water reabsorption from the kidney.
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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.
Which hormone elicits the “fight or flight” response? a. epinephrine b. mineralcorticoids c. anti-diuretic hormone d. thyroxine
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 c
Chapter 44 Solutions
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Ch. 44.4 - Describe the components of Ca2+ homeostasis.Ch. 44.4 - Prob. 3LOCh. 44.5 - Prob. 1LOCh. 44.5 - Prob. 2LOCh. 44.5 - Prob. 3LOCh. 44 - Prob. 1DACh. 44 - Prob. 1IQCh. 44 - Which of the following best describes hormones? a....Ch. 44 - Steroid hormones a. can diffuse through the...Ch. 44 - Second messengers are activated in response to a....Ch. 44 - Which of the following is true about lipophilic...Ch. 44 - An organ is classified as part of the endocrine...Ch. 44 - Hormones released from the pituitary gland have...Ch. 44 - Prob. 7UCh. 44 - You think one of your teammates is using anabolic...Ch. 44 - Your Uncle Sal likes to party. When he goes out...Ch. 44 - Prob. 3ACh. 44 - Prob. 4ACh. 44 - Prob. 5ACh. 44 - You experience a longer period than normal between...Ch. 44 - Mild vitamin D deficiency can lead to...Ch. 44 - How can blocking hormone production decrease...Ch. 44 - Suppose that two different organs, such as the...Ch. 44 - Many physiological parameters, such as blood Ca2+...
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