Which of the following hormones exhibits a marked diurnal variation in secretion?
a. aldosterone.
b. cortisol.
c. thyroid hormone.
d. epinephrine.
e. calcitonin.
B
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A) Basal nuclei B) Limbic system C) Hypothalamus D) Reticular system
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) the amount of movement permitted at the joint B) the location of the joint in the axial skeleton C) the type of connective tissue between the articulating bones D) the shape of the articulating bones
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A. dysmenorrhea B. amenorrhea C. dysfunctional uterine bleeding D. endometriosis