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What is the other name for vasopressin?
What is the other name for vasopressin?
- Parathyroid hormone
- Thyroxine
- Oxytocin
- Antidiuretic hormone (correct)
Which hormone is released from the posterior pituitary and helps with milk production and bonding after childbirth?
Which hormone is released from the posterior pituitary and helps with milk production and bonding after childbirth?
- Oxytocin (correct)
- Thyroxine
- Parathyroid hormone
- Vasopressin
Which gland detects low calcium levels in the bloodstream and releases parathyroid hormone?
Which gland detects low calcium levels in the bloodstream and releases parathyroid hormone?
- Parathyroid glands (correct)
- Pancreas
- Pituitary gland
- Thyroid gland
What is the primary function of parathyroid hormone when calcium levels are low?
What is the primary function of parathyroid hormone when calcium levels are low?
Which area influences parasympathetic activities such as salivation and decreased heart rate?
Which area influences parasympathetic activities such as salivation and decreased heart rate?
Which hormone is also known as T4 and can be given to individuals with hypothyroidism?
Which hormone is also known as T4 and can be given to individuals with hypothyroidism?
Which hormone travels in the bloodstream to the target tissue and is then transformed to the T3 form?
Which hormone travels in the bloodstream to the target tissue and is then transformed to the T3 form?
Which organ produces pancreatic juice, insulin, and glucagon?
Which organ produces pancreatic juice, insulin, and glucagon?
What is the primary function of erythropoietin?
What is the primary function of erythropoietin?
How does the kidney respond to a drop in blood pressure?
How does the kidney respond to a drop in blood pressure?
What is the role of renin in response to low sodium levels?
What is the role of renin in response to low sodium levels?
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