Which endocrine gland regulates the overall metabolic rate of the body, as well as playing a role in calcium homeostasis?
a. pituitary
b. adrenal
c. thyroid
d. parathyroid
Answer: c. thyroid
Biology & Microbiology
You might also like to view...
What is the survival rate for children with childhood leukemia?
A. 99% B. 30% C. 50% D. 10% E. 80%
Biology & Microbiology
Explain why a microbe must be able to firmly adhere to the host tissues to cause disease
What will be an ideal response?
Biology & Microbiology
What homrone does the kidneys produce that stimulates red blood cell production in patients in renal failure or recoverying from chemotherapy?
a. Erythropoietin b. Aldosterone c. Adrenaline d. Renin
Biology & Microbiology
Which of the following is the proper sequence of events in gene expression?
A) DNA ? mRNA ? protein B) DNA ? protein ? mRNA C) protein ? DNA ? mRNA D) mRNA ? DNA ? protein
Biology & Microbiology