Which hormone is not secreted by the stomach or small intestines?
A. Ghrelin
B. Cholecystokinin (CCK)
C. Gastrin
D. Somatostatin
E. Peptide YY
Answer: D
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Deficiency of iodine in the diet results in ________ caused by ________.
A. atrophy of the thyroid gland; loss of negative feedback by thyroid hormones and increased thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels B. a goiter; loss of negative feedback by thyroid hormones and increased thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels C. atrophy of the thyroid gland; decreased sensitivity of receptors for thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) D. atrophy of the anterior pituitary gland; loss of negative feedback by thyroid hormones E. a goiter; increased production of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and increased thyroid hormone levels
Which of the following is NOT a structural category of synovial joints?
a) Planar b) Hinge c) Condyloid d) Suture e) Saddle
The muscle that assists the pectoralis major in adducting and medially rotating the shoulder, but extends rather than flexes the joint, is the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
To what part of the tibia does the patellar ligament attach?
A) lateral condyle B) tibial tuberosity C) medial malleolus D) medial condyle