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Which of the following hormones is NOT secreted by the hypothalamus?
Which of the following hormones is NOT secreted by the hypothalamus?
- Thyroxine
- Oxytocin
- ACTH
- Insulin (correct)
- Vasopressin
What is the main function of vasopressin in the kidneys?
What is the main function of vasopressin in the kidneys?
- Na+ reabsorption
- K+ secretion
- Water reabsorption
- H+ secretion
- Ca++ reabsorption (correct)
Which statement about nitric oxide (NO) is FALSE?
Which statement about nitric oxide (NO) is FALSE?
- NO is used by dentists as an analgesic (correct)
- NO is involved in erection of the penis
- NO acts as a neurotransmitter
- NO stimulates cGMP production
Where is ACTH secreted from?
Where is ACTH secreted from?
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Which of the following statements about adrenocortical hormones is FALSE?
Which of the following statements about adrenocortical hormones is FALSE?
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What is the target of vasopressin in the nephron?
What is the target of vasopressin in the nephron?
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Which hormones bind to membrane receptors?
Which hormones bind to membrane receptors?
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Which of the following glands produces parathyroid hormone and calcitonin?
Which of the following glands produces parathyroid hormone and calcitonin?
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Which of the following hormones use cAMP as a second messenger?
Which of the following hormones use cAMP as a second messenger?
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What is NOT a common effect of vasopressin?
What is NOT a common effect of vasopressin?
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