Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Astigmatism is caused by an eyeball that is too elongated.
1. FALSE
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The syndrome caused by hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex, which results in excessive circulating cortisol levels, fatigue, muscular weakness, and changes in body appearance is called ________
A) Cushing's syndrome B) Addison's disease C) Hashimoto thyroiditis D) None of the above
Match each hormone with its function or source.
a. THS b. oxytocin c. ACTH d. thyroxine e. parathyroid hormone f. calcitonin g. aldosterone h. cortisol i. glucagon j. insulin k. luteinizing hormone l. FSH m. prolactin n. ADH o. epinephrine p. melatonin q. ANH 1. _____ Stimulates the release of adrenal cortex hormone 2. _____ Causes an increase in blood glucose level 3. _____ Causes a drop in blood glucose level 4. _____ Causes a reduction in the blood calcium level 5. _____ Stimulates the release of thyroid hormone 6. _____ A mineralocorticoid 7. _____ A glucocorticoid 8. _____ Causes an increase in the blood calcium level 9. _____ Causes contraction of the pregnant uterus 10. _____ Stimulates cell metabolism 11. _____ Hormone that may assist the body in regulating its internal clock 12. _____ Hormone released by the posterior pituitary gland that accelerates the reabsorption of water from urine 13. _____ Hormone secreted by the cells of the heart that does the opposite of aldosterone 14. _____ Hormone that stimulates the primary ovarian follicle to start growing in women 15. _____ Hormone that assists in the body’s “fight or flight” response 16. _____ Hormone that is also called the ovulating hormone 17. _____ Hormone that in women stimulates the breasts to start secreting milk
The vocal ligaments are found in the
A) vestibular folds. B) aryepiglottic folds. C) rima glottidis. D) vocal folds. E) cricoid cartilage.
Which of the following joints is multiaxial?
A. The coxal joint B. A condylar joint C. The proximal radioulnar joint D. A hinge joint E. The trapeziometacarpal joint