What does thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH, or thyrotropin) target?
A) hypothalamus B) thyroid gland
C) anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis) D) posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis)
Answer: B
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Unwound strands of chromosomes visible as threads in the nucleoplasm are called ____
a. nucleotides b. chromatin c. chromatids d. centromere
Which is true regarding the general characteristics of normal urine?
A) The bacterial content is very high. B) Normal pH range is 2 to 4.5. C) Normal range of volume is 2500 - 3500 mL/day. D) Normal urine is typically 65% water content. E) The osmolarity of normal urine ranges from 855 - 1335 mOsm/L.
Matching
A) E B) A C) D D) B E) C 1) Supports and protects; stores calcium. 2) Forms tendons and ligaments. 3) Supports and protects; insulates against heat loss; reserve source of fuel. 4) Provides tensile strength with the ability to absorb compressive shock. 5) Composed of cells in a fluid matrix.
What anchors the periosteum to the bone tissue beneath it?
A. Long collagen fibers that penetrate tendons B. Perforating fibers C. Haversian fibers D. A thin layer of hyaline cartilage E. Perforating blood vessels