Endocrine System Homeostasis and Integration of Systems
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Which of the following hormones are called gonadotropins?

  • PRL and PIH
  • FSH and LH (correct)
  • GnRH and FSH
  • FSH and PRH
  • A surge of which hormone stimulates ovulation?

  • Progesterone
  • LH (correct)
  • FSH
  • Estrogen
  • The release of oxytocin can be stimulated by:

  • Suckling of an infant (correct)
  • Ovule release from the follicle
  • Release of FSH from the anterior pituitary
  • Release of prolactin from the anterior pituitary
  • Insulin lowers the blood glucose level by:

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The role of calcitonin in lowering blood calcium levels is not well understood in?

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

    Which hormone would be involved in the fight or flight response?

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

    Hypersecretion of glucocorticoids can cause a condition known as:

    <p>Cushing’s Disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a mechanism used by aldosterone to increase blood pressure?

    <p>Promotes reabsorption of sodium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not matched with its function?

    <p>Inhibin inhibits FSH release</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Testosterone promotes production of sex hormones.

    <p>All of these describe Graves’ disease accurately</p> Signup and view all the answers

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