Insulin and Glucose Regulation Quiz
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Which hormone is responsible for preparing the body for sleep and bone loss under prolonged stress?

  • Aldosterone
  • Insulin
  • Cortisol (correct)
  • Prolactin
  • What is the primary function of mineralocorticoids like aldosterone?

  • Increase salt retention (correct)
  • Stimulate immune response
  • Enhance protein synthesis
  • Mobilize energy stores
  • Which hormone is involved in the regulation of blood calcium levels by acting on the thyroid gland?

  • Aldosterone
  • Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) (correct)
  • Insulin
  • Cortisol
  • In times of stress, which part of the adrenal cortex is responsible for providing the body with energy?

    <p>Zona fasciculata (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone helps in glucose uptake, neural growth, and weight gain?

    <p>Insulin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What hormone is responsible for increasing plasma calcium levels through its effects on bone and kidneys?

    <p>Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone is essential for regulating lipid metabolism and blood glucose levels?

    <p>Insulin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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