The anterior pituitary secretes ____, which stimulates cell metabolism in most tissues of the body causing them to increase in size

a. growth hormone
b. testosterone

c. melatonin

d. calcitonin


a

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A person who has full-blown AIDS often dies as a result of ________.

A. overproliferation of T cells B. the HIV virus C. infectious diseases D. organ failure and subsequent transplant

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Using the figure below, identify the labeled part.



1 Label A: ______________________________
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Muscles that change the shape of the tongue are called ________ muscles.

A. masseter B. intrinsic C. suprahyoid D. deglutition E. extrinsic

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A basic function of a living organism that governs how the individual reacts to stimuli is called ________.

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

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