Which of the following is not a tropic hormone?

a. thyroid stimulating hormone
b. prolactin
c. adrenocorticotropic hormone
d. luteinizing hormone


b. prolactin

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Which of the following bones is a single unpaired bone?

A. Ethmoid B. Parietal C. Maxilla D. Zygomatic E. Palatine

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Why do odors evoke strong emotional responses?

A. Fibers of the olfactory nerve synapse at the olfactory bulb, an important emotional center. B. Signals project from the olfactory cortex to the hippocampus, amygdala, and hypothalamus, all parts of the limbic system. C. Some olfactory signals pass through the thalamus and are routed to the cingulate gyrus of the limbic system. D. Olfactory tracts project to the cortex without synapsing at the thalamus. E. Signals travel from the olfactory cortex to the orbitofrontal cortex, which is involved in emotional memory.

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The decline in physical strength of older persons is due to ________.

A. decreased size of fast-twitch fibers B. reduced muscle mass C. reduced density of blood capillaries D. All of the choices are correct.

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The ________ is the organelle active in most of the lipid and carbohydrate synthesis within the cell.

A. smooth endoplasmic reticulum B. Golgi complex C. mitochondria D. rough endoplasmic reticulum

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