The function of this hormone is to stimulate growth, particularly of long bones and muscle
A) calcitonin B) growth hormone C) thyroid hormone D) thymosins
Answer: B
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A) Humerus B) Radius C) Phalanges 20) The fingers have three of these bones and the thumb has only two. 21) This bone articulates with the glenoid fossa. 22) Forearm bone that articulates with most of the carpals.
______ are chemical messengers that are produced in one body region but affect a different body region.
A) Enzymes B) Endocrines C) Neurotransmitters D) Nucleic acids E) Hormones
The "master control center" of the endocrine system is the
A. spinal cord. B. cerebral cortex. C. hypothalamus. D. pituitary gland. E. adrenal cortex.
The head, neck, and trunk make up the ________ region of the body.
A. caudal B. thoracic C. appendicular D. axial E. cephalic