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Select one:
a. will not have normal height and may suffer from acromegaly
b. will have normal height and suffer from acromegaly
c. will have decreased fat mass and increased muscle mass
d. will have increased fat mass and decreased muscle mass

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Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is a condition where ADH is released by the posterior pituitary but the cells in the kidneys are unable to respond to ADH.

When kidneys are unable to respond to ADH
Select one:
a. urine formation will increase and posterior pituitary will decrease ADH secretion in response to decreased blood pressure
b. urine formation will increase and posterior pituitary will increase ADH secretion in response to dehydration
c. urine formation will decrease and posterior pituitary will decrease ADH secretion in response to increased water retention
d. urine formation will decrease and posterior pituitary will increase ADH secretion in response to increased blood pressure


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Which of the following statements is incorrect about human growth hormone (hGH)?
Select one:
a. Genetically engineered hGH has been used safely to treat dwarfism.
b. Excessive levels of hGH has been linked with diabetes mellitus.
c. hGH is produced in the hypothalamus and secreted by anterior pituitary.
d. After the growth plate has sealed, increased levels of hGH results in widening of nose.


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Which of the following are both endocrine glands?

Select one:
a. Pituitary gland and ovary
b. Sweat gland and testis
c. hypothalamus and salivary gland
d. Pituitary gland and lacrimal (tear) glands
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6 years ago
Select one:
a. will not have normal height and may suffer from acromegaly
b. will have normal height and suffer from acromegaly
c. will have decreased fat mass and increased muscle mass
d. will have increased fat mass and decreased muscle mass

A

When kidneys are unable to respond to ADH
Select one:
a. urine formation will increase and posterior pituitary will decrease ADH secretion in response to decreased blood pressure
b. urine formation will increase and posterior pituitary will increase ADH secretion in response to dehydration
c. urine formation will decrease and posterior pituitary will decrease ADH secretion in response to increased water retention
d. urine formation will decrease and posterior pituitary will increase ADH secretion in response to increased blood pressure

B

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Which of the following statements is incorrect about human growth hormone (hGH)?
Select one:
a. Genetically engineered hGH has been used safely to treat dwarfism.
b. Excessive levels of hGH has been linked with diabetes mellitus.
c. hGH is produced in the hypothalamus and secreted by anterior pituitary.
d. After the growth plate has sealed, increased levels of hGH results in widening of nose.

B -- I don't see the connection

Which of the following are both endocrine glands?

Select one:
a. Pituitary gland and ovary
b. Sweat gland and testis
c. hypothalamus and salivary gland
d. Pituitary gland and lacrimal (tear) glands

A -- The major endocrine glands include the pineal gland, pituitary gland, pancreas, ovaries, testes, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, and adrenal.
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