The ________ secrete(s) a hormone as a response to hypocalcemia.

A. pituitary gland
B. pineal gland
C. parathyroid glands
D. thyroid gland
E. thymus


Answer: C

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The forebrain consists of the cerebrum and the diencephalon

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Enzymes

A. are catalysts in chemical reactions. B. can be carbohydrate molecules. C. are polymers of ATP that store large amounts of energy. D. have names generally ending in the suffix "-ose." E. are broken down during chemical reactions they catalyze.

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Which of the following types of tissues contains continuous capillaries?

a) skeletal muscle b) smooth muscle c) connective tissue d) lungs e) all of these choices

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