What hormone is produced by adipocytes to regulate satiety, a feeling of fullness after eating?
A) erythropoietin (EPO) B) atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)
C) calcitriol D) leptin
Answer: D
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A) the length B) the shape C) the number of neurons innervating it D) the total number of muscle cells available for contraction
The ________ pathway for complement activation involves binding with immunoglobulins, while the ________ pathway involves binding to carbohydrate chains on a microbial surface
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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a. a Na+-activated Cl- channel. b. Na+ build up inside the cell. c. Na+/K+ ATPase. d. a Cl--activated Na+ channel. e. a NaCl channel.
Endocrine glands
A) have ducts. B) secrete hormones. C) secrete substances onto a surface or into an organ. D) do both secrete hormones and secrete substances onto a surface or into an organ. E) have all of these characteristics.