Too much secretion of adrenal cortex hormones can lead to ____
a. Addison's disease
b. Graves' disease
c. gigantism
d. Cushing's syndrome
d
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A) Diagnostic Anatomy B) Microscopic Anatomy C) Macroscopic Anatomy D) Pathologic Anatomy
The layer of epidermis that undergoes mitosis and forms new epidermal cells is the ________.
A. stratum basale B. stratum granulosum C. stratum dermum D. stratum corneum E. stratum lucidum
Which of the following is NOT an effect of aging on the urinary system?
problems with urinary retention decline in the number of functional nephrons increased sensitivity to ADH reduction in the GFR
The sensation of thirst results from
A. stimulation of baroreceptors. B. a decrease in the osmolality of the extracellular fluid. C. hypertension (increased blood pressure). D. stimulation of osmoreceptor cells in the hypothalamus. E. an increase in the plasma volume.