The erectile tissue that surrounds the urethra is the

A) membranous urethra.
B) penile urethra.
C) glans penis.
D) corpus spongiosum.
E) corpora cavernosa.


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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The posterior pituitary gland releases:

a. ADH b. ACTH c. TSH d. both B and C above

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Which of the following is an example of a permissive effect of a hormone?

a. the effect of thyroid hormones on growth. b. the effect of insulin on glucose uptake by cells. c. the effect of sex hormones on the secretion of growth hormone d. a and c e. all of the above

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Removal of the posterior pituitary will immediately cause

A. a decrease in urine volume. B. an increase in urine volume. C. no change in urine volume.

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