Hormones are released into the blood stream to bind to target organs and cells.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Question 2) Follicle Stimulating Hormone is secreted in the ovaries.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Question 3) Glucagon lowers blood sugar.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Question 4) Hormonal targets are distant from secretion in the endocrine system.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Question 5) Melatonin is released by the pineal gland.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Question 6) Ovaries secrete estrogen.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Question 7) Sweat glands are endocrine glands.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Question 8) In children, failure to attain normal height or abnormally slow growth are symptoms of ________.
A) Type II diabetes B) Dwarfism
C) Gigantism D) None of the above
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Question 9) Symptoms of Addison's disease include all of the following except ________.
A) High blood pressure B) Excessive skin pigmentation
C) Weight loss D) Low blood pressure
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Question 10) A person is scheduled for surgery to remove a goiter. What will need to be done afterwards to ensure thyroid function?
A) Take thyroid hormone replacements daily
B) Observe for signs of type 2 diabetes
C) Limit thyroid hormone replacements
D) Restrict fluid intake because of the risk of fluid retention
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