The anterior hypothalamus stimulates the ________ to secrete oxytocin and vasopressin (ADH).

A. thalamus
B. pituitary gland
C. cerebral cortex
D. hippocampus


Answer: B

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Healthy People 2020 is a national document that thoroughly forecasts health care costs and medical needs for the year 2020. 2. The major causes of death around 1900 were infectious diseases. 3. Hereditary factors influence our longevity more than any other factor. 4. Having spiritual wellness is synonymous with being religious. 5. Accidents are the leading cause of death in the United States for people aged 15-44.

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The meaning of the abbreviation UTI is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Glycosuria means that there is ________ in the urine

A) hormone B) calcium C) glycogen D) sugar

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