__________ is a hormone that promotes bone resorption by the osteoclasts.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


PTH or Parathyroid hormone or Parathormone

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A) CRF-related diuretic hormones B) Insect myokinins C) Corticotrophin-releasing factors D) Cardioacceleratory peptides

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The fetus grows most rapidly in the ________________________________________ trimester

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is the octet rule?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which is part of the endocrine reponse to stress?

A. increased secretion of corticotropin from the anterior pituitary B. increased secretion of corticotropin from the hypothalamus C. increased secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) from the hypothalamus D. negative feedback to the adrenal cortex by adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) E. decreased secretion of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) by the hypothalamus

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