Multiple Choice
Epinephrine (adrenaline) increases blood glucose by
A) increasing transport of glucose into the cell.
B) stimulating gluconeogenesis.
C) stimulating the hepatic conversion of glycogen into glucose.
D) converting fatty acids into glucose.
Correct Answer:
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Q25: A deficiency of insulin causes<br>A)hypocalcemia.<br>B)hyperglycemia.<br>C)Cushing's syndrome.<br>D)adrenal shock.
Q26: This hormone stimulates osteoclastic activity,causing bone resorption.<br>A)Calcitonin<br>B)Androgen<br>C)PTH<br>D)Thyroxine
Q27: Insulin<br>A)is secreted by the beta cells of
Q28: Oxytocin<br>A)is a neurohypophyseal hormone that stimulates the
Q30: Which of the following hormones exerts negative
Q31: Calcitonin and parathyroid hormone<br>A)are both secreted by
Q32: Excess secretion of epinephrine<br>A)relieves anxiety.<br>B)stimulates the synthesis
Q33: Testosterone is best described as<br>A)virilizing.<br>B)lactogenic.<br>C)adenohypophyseal.<br>D)pancreatic.
Q34: Identify the glands associated with these hormones: