What is a hypoglycemic hormone?

a) a hormone released when blood glucose is low
b) a hormone that lowers blood glucose


Answer: b) a hormone that lowers blood glucose

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Which of the following represents a type of movement where there is a decrease in the angle between articulating bones?

a) Flexion b) Extension c) Gliding d) Circumduction e) Rotation

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When the dominant allele does not completely mask the effects of the recessive allele in the heterozygote, it is called ________.

A. corecessive B. polygenic dominance C. codominance D. dominance E. incomplete dominance

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Which of the following is not detected by the peripheral chemoreceptors?

A. An increase in the level of hydrogen ions in the blood B. An increase in the level of carbon dioxide in the blood C. A decrease in the level of oxygen in the blood D. An increase in the level of sodium ions in the blood E. The peripheral chemoreceptors detect all of these changes.

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The palatoglossus is innervated by which nerve(s)?

A. Vagus B. Hypoglossal and accessory C. Hypoglossal D. Accessory and vagal E. Accessory

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