What term describes hormones that influence the secretion of other hormones?

A. mineralocorticoids
B. trophic
C. tropic
D. allosteric
E. teratogen


C

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A.  simple pathway, as one artery delivers blood and one vein drains the organ. B.  simple pathway, as its two capillary beds are separated by a portal vein. C.  anastomosis, as one artery delivers blood and one vein drains the organ. D.  anastomosis, as its two capillary beds are separated by a portal vein.

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Active bone marrow is red because of the presence of ________ whereas inactive marrow is ________ because of an abundance of adipocytes.

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

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Of the fluid entering the small intestine, ____ percent is reabsorbed

a. 100 b. 95 c. 85 d. 50 e. < 50 percent

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Ion movement across the plasma membrane creates an electrical charge difference known as ________.

A. osmosis B. extracellular glycocalyx C. respiration D. membrane potential E. transcription

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