The ________ muscles adjust the shape and thickness of the lens
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
ciliary
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Each of the following is an example of dense connective tissue except
A) tendons. B) ligaments. C) dermis. D) areolar connective tissue. E) elastic tissue.
Which ascending tract carries the sensations for fine touch and vibration?
A) corticobulbar B) corticospinal C) posterior (dorsal) column D) spinothalamic E) both posterior (dorsal) column and spinothalamic
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The beta cells are the pancreatic islet cells that produce insulin. 2. Aldosterone is the most potent mineralocorticoid produced in the adrenals but the least abundant. 3. Atrial natriuretic peptide is a hormone that controls blood pressure in part by increasing the urinary excretion of sodium. 4. Although glucagon is a small polypeptide, it is nevertheless very potent in its regulatory effects. 5. The thyroid gland is a large gland that controls metabolic functions throughout the life of an individual.
Match the disease with the description.
1. hypercortisolism 2. hyperthyroidism 3. involves endocrine stimulation by antibodies 4. Some symptoms mimic diabetes mellitus. 5. associated with overactive osteoclasts 6. Calcitonin may be an appropriate treatment. 7. may be an autoimmune disease 8. may result from adrenal tumor 9. may result from adrenal tumor A. Addison's disease B. Cushing's disease C. Graves' disease D. Paget's disease