Adrenocorticotropic hormone
a. is a tropic hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex
b. stimulates the production of androgens by the testes
c. is controlled in part by CRH from the hypothalamus
d. has characteristics a and b
e. has characteristics b and c
C
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a. The outer segment contains the photoreceptor's major organelles. b. Each photoreceptor synapses with an amacrine cell. c. The inner segment of a photoreceptor contains flattened membranous plates that contain the visual pigments. d. The pigment epithelium absorbs photons that are not absorbed by visual pigments.
Respiratory function deteriorates as a result of pneumonia because inflammation
A) causes fluids to leak into the alveoli. B) causes respiratory bronchioles to swell and dilate. C) causes the lungs to leak air into the thorax. D) reduces movement of the epiglottis. E) reduces the size of the pleural cavity.
List three ways that neural reflex pathways can be classified. Name one of the reflexes in each category. What additional information may be gained from the name of the reflex? Name a specific reflex and identify its classification in all of the categories you listed.
What will be an ideal response?
Negative nitrogen balance is commonly seen in individuals who
A. have lost blood or are malnourished. B. are pregnant or growing.