The hypothalamohypophysial portal system extends from the hypothalamus to the ________

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


anterior pituitary

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a. causes conservation of sodium b. facilitates lipolysis c. promotes gluconeogenesis d. is regulated by ACTH e. is secreted by the adrenal medulla

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Starting in the spinal cord, trace the path of a nerve impulse through the sympathetic ANS to its target organ in the abdominal cavity

A) preganglionic neurons (T1-L2 ) — collateral ganglia — ganglionic neurons — visceral effectors in abdominopelvic cavity B) preganglionic neurons (S2-S4 ) — collateral ganglia — ganglionic neurons — visceral effectors in abdominopelvic cavity C) collateral ganglia — preganglionic neurons (T1-L2 ) — ganglionic neurons — visceral effectors in abdominopelvic cavity D) collateral ganglia — preganglionic neurons (S2-S4 ) — ganglionic neurons — visceral effectors in abdominopelvic cavity E) ganglionic neurons — preganglionic neurons ((T1-L2 ) — collateral ganglia — visceral effectors in abdominopelvic cavity

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Briefly explain the difference between open channels and gated channels.

What will be an ideal response?

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Bilirubin is a byproduct of the destruction of

A) albumin B) white blood cells C) red blood cells D) urea

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