Endocrine System Terminology Quiz
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What is the function of aldosterone in the body?

  • Stimulates sodium retention and potassium excretion (correct)
  • Secreted by the liver
  • Maintains osmotic pressure in the blood
  • Binds to large molecules in the blood for transport

    • What is the medical term for Addison's disease?

  • Adulticide
  • Adrenergic
  • Hypoadrenocorticism (correct)
  • Aerobic

    • What does an absorbent substance do?

  • Attracts other molecules to its surface (correct)
  • Stimulates adrenergic response
  • Causes an allergic reaction
  • Needs oxygen to live

    • Which substance is responsible for the maintenance of osmotic pressure in the blood?

    <p>Albumin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Flight or fight' response involves which type of stimulation?

    <p>Adrenergic stimulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substance is responsible for the maintenance of osmotic pressure in the blood?

    <p>Albumin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the medical term for Addison's disease?

    <p>Hypoadrenocorticism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Flight or fight' response involves which type of stimulation?

    <p>Adrenergic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an absorbent substance do?

    <p>Attracts other molecules to its surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of aldosterone in the body?

    <p>Stimulates sodium retention and potassium excretion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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