A person with a head injury has sustained damage to the pineal gland. What affect will the damage to this gland have on the person?
A) Alterated sleep regulation B) Increased blood glucose level
C) Lower blood glucose level D) Lower level of blood calcium
A
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Homeostatic mechanisms in response to blood loss include all of the following except
A) uptake of interstitial fluid due to reduced capillary pressure. B) inhibition of EPO secretion. C) activation of ADH secretion. D) activation of aldosterone secretion. E) increased thirst and water intake.
Identify the epithelium that lines the urinary bladder, and describe its unusual functional characteristic
A) simple squamous epithelium, allows diffusion of urine into the urinary bladder B) stratified squamous epithelium, for protection of the urinary bladder as urine enters C) transitional epithelium, allows for repeated stretching and recoiling back to its original shape D) pseudostratified epithelium with goblet cells, produced mucus so the urine can pass easily E) simple cuboidal epithelium, allows for secretion of urine
The thymus gland produces a special type of leukocyte called
A. monocyte. B. eosinophil. C. B lymphocyte. D. T lymphocyte.
Which of the following nerves innervates the effectors of the patellar reflex?
A. Tibial nerve B. Common fibular nerve C. Femoral nerve D. Musculocutaneous nerve E. Median nerve