Which of the following is the response to low plasma levels of calcium?
A) Secretion of calcitonin
B) Secretion of the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans
C) Inhibition of the adenohypophyseal release of ACTH
D) Secretion of PTH
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Q14: The adrenal medulla
A)is controlled primarily by ACTH.
B)secretes
Q15: Portal capillaries carry releasing hormones from the
Q16: Enlargement of the thyroid gland
A)is called a
Q17: Insulin,cortisol,thyroxine,and oxytocin
A)are hypothalamic-releasing hormones.
B)are secreted by the
Q18: Which of the following is least descriptive
Q20: Iodine-containing hormones
A)include thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).
B)are secreted by
Q21: Which of the following hormones are found
Q22: PTH
A)lowers plasma calcium.
B)stimulates osteoclastic activity.
C)is an iodine-containing
Q23: ACTH stimulates the
A)hypothalamus to secrete corticotropin-releasing hormone
Q24: Which of the following steroids is an
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