If the adrenal glands were removed from a patient, his plasma cortisol levels would ________, secretion of CRH by the __________________ would __________________, and secretion of ACTH by the ______________ would _____________
A. increase; hypothalamus; decrease; anterior pituitary gland; decrease
B. decrease; hypothalamus; increase; adenohypophysis; increase
C. decrease; anterior pituitary gland; increase; hypothalamus; increase
D. increase; hypothalamus; increase; adenohypophysis; increase
E. decrease; adenohypophysis; increase; anterior pituitary gland; increase
B
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Match each of the terms with its definition or explanation.
a. skeletal muscle b. smooth muscle c. origin d. insertion e. actin f. myosin g. motor unit h. neuromuscular junction i. isotonic j. isometric 1. _____ Protein that makes the thin myofilament 2. _____ Another name for voluntary muscle 3. _____ Type of muscle contraction in which the muscle shortens and the joint moves 4. _____ Point of contact between the nerve ending and the muscle fiber 5. _____ Attachment point to the bone that moves during muscle contraction 6. _____ Another name for visceral muscle 7. _____ Protein that makes up the thick myofilament 8. _____ Attachment point to the bone that is stationary during contraction 9. _____ Muscle contraction in which the muscle tenses but does not shorten 10. _____ Single motor neuron with all the muscle cells it innervates
Cell bodies for sensory neurons are located in the
A) anterior horn of spinal cord gray matter. B) lateral horn of spinal cord gray matter. C) posterior horn of spinal cord gray matter. D) dorsal root ganglia. E) posterior columns.
The stomach needs the celiac artery blood supply in order to receive blood.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The hypothalamohypophysial tract carries
A. neurons from the hypothalamus to the posterior pituitary. B. neurohormones from the hypothalamus to the posterior pituitary. C. neurons from the hypothalamus to the anterior pituitary. D. neurohormones from the hypothalamus to the anterior pituitary. E. neurons from the anterior pituitary to posterior pituitary.