Question 1

What is NOT a function of growth hormone?

Accepted Answer

A)  It increases uptake of amino acids by cells. 
B)  It stimulates the synthesis of somatomedins. 
C)  It enhances glucose uptake by muscle cells. 
D)  It stimulates cell division. 
A)  It increases uptake of amino acids by cells. 
B)  It stimulates the synthesis of somatomedins. 
C)  It enhances glucose uptake by muscle cells. 
D)  It stimulates cell division.

Question 2

MATCHING
Indicate whether the characteristics below apply to the endocrine system or the nervous system by using the answer code (options may be used more than once or not at all).
-stores hormones for secretion

Accepted Answer

A) applies to the endocrine system 
B) applies to the nervous system 
C) applies to both the endocrine and nervous systems 
A) applies to the endocrine system 
B) applies to the nervous system 
C) applies to both the endocrine and nervous systems

Question 3

Growth hormone is controlled by both releasing and inhibiting hormones from the hypothalamus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Growth hormone directly stimulates bone growth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The posterior pituitary secretes ____________________ and ____________________.

Accepted Answer

oxytocin,v

What is NOT a function of growth hormone?

MATCHING Indicate whether the characteristics below apply to the endocrine system or the nervous system by using the answer code (options may be used more than once or not at all). -stores hormones for secretion

Growth hormone is controlled by both releasing and inhibiting hormones from the hypothalamus.

Growth hormone directly stimulates bone growth.

The posterior pituitary secretes and .

The Foundation of Physiology

Cell Physiology

The Central Nervous System

The Peripheral Nervous System

Muscle Physiology

Cardiac Physiology

Vascular Physiology

The Blood

Body Defences

The Respiratory System

The Urinary System

Fluid and Acid Base Balance

The Digestive System

Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation

The Endocrine Glands

The Reproductive System

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Exam 5: Principals of Endocrinology; The Central Endocrine Glands

What is NOT a function of growth hormone?

MATCHING Indicate whether the characteristics below apply to the endocrine system or the nervous system by using the answer code (options may be used more than once or not at all). -stores hormones for secretion

Growth hormone is controlled by both releasing and inhibiting hormones from the hypothalamus.

Growth hormone directly stimulates bone growth.

The posterior pituitary secretes ____________________ and ____________________.

The Foundation of Physiology

Cell Physiology

The Central Nervous System

The Peripheral Nervous System

Muscle Physiology

Cardiac Physiology

Vascular Physiology

The Blood

Body Defences

The Respiratory System

The Urinary System

Fluid and Acid Base Balance

The Digestive System

Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation

The Endocrine Glands

The Reproductive System

Filters

The posterior pituitary secretes and .