Which of the following is not true of hormones?
A. They are produced in the hypothalamus of the brain.
B. They are secreted into the bloodstream by one of many endocrine glands of the body.
C. They act as regulators of physiologic processes.
D. Insulin and glucagon are examples of hormones.
Answer: A
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is MOST likely to occur? A) accumulation of calcium in the soft tissues of the body B) hypercalcemia C) toxicity symptoms, including nausea and dizziness D) excess calcium excreted in the feces
?In general, the major effect of maternal nutritional deprivation during lactation is to:
a. reduce the quality of milk
b. reduce the quantity of milk.
c. make breastfeeding impossible.
d. promote early infant satiety.
e. make the milk more highly concentrated so the infant does not suffer.
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The Latin name of Cedar is:
A. Cedrus atlantica. B. Chamaemelum nobile C. Cinnamomum zeylanicum D. Melaleuca leucadendron var. cajuputi