Which of the following endocrine glands is paired with the hormone that it releases or secretes?
a. Hypothalamus - tetraiodothyronine
b. Adrenal cortex - epinephrine
c. Anterior pituitary - adrenocorticotropic hormone
d. Anterior pituitary - vasopressin
c
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Hannah is in her 5th month of pregnancy. Her diet is poor because she rarely pays attention to her food choices, and she eats a limited variety of foods that she likes. Hannah was described as "undernourished" by her physician. Based on this information, Hannah is likely to ________.
A. deliver a baby with type 1 diabetes B. deliver a baby who has breathing difficulties C. give birth at least two weeks later than expected D. give birth to a high-birth-weight baby
Transthyretin is also known as ____
a. prealbumin b. retinol-binding protein c. transferrin d. albumin e. hemoglobin
What does a DEXA scan measure?
a. Bone density b. Severity of bone microfractures c. Bioavailability of calcium supplements d. Calcium absorption and excretion balance
According to the Dietary Reference Intakes, males between the ages of 9 and 13 years should take _____ of calcium.
A. 1,000 mg/day B. 1,100 mg/day C. 1,200 mg/day D. 1,300 mg/day E. 1,400 mg/day