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Biology Chapter 19.2: Human Endocrine System

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What is the main function of glucocorticoids?

To stimulate the development of male secondary sex characters

To stimulate glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis

To regulate water and electrolyte contents of the body

To inhibit inflammatory reactions by suppressing the immune response (correct)

What is the result of insulin deficiency and/or insulin resistance?

Diabetes mellitus (correct)

Hyperglycemia

Erythropoiesis

Hypoglycemia

What is the function of epinephrine and norepinephrine?

To stimulate glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis

To regulate water and electrolyte contents of the body

To increase alertness and heart rate (correct)

To stimulate the development of male secondary sex characters

What is the main function of androgens?

To stimulate the development of male accessory sex organs Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of mineralocorticoids?

To regulate water and electrolyte contents of the body Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of glucagon stimulation?

Hyperglycemia Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of estrogen?

To stimulate the development of female accessory sex organs Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the adrenal cortex?

To secrete glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of insulin?

To stimulate cellular glucose uptake and utilization Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the adrenal medulla?

To secrete epinephrine and norepinephrine Signup and view all the answers