Which statement about somatostatin is incorrect?
A) It is produced by the hypothalamus.
B) It is produced by the pancreatic D cells.
C) It inhibits growth hormone secretion.
D) It inhibits digestion of nutrients and decreases nutrient absorption.
E) It is released in response to a fall in blood glucose and blood amino acids.
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A)facilitates the transport of glucose into the
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Q77: Which statement about adrenomedullary hormones is incorrect?
A)Epinephrine
Q78: Of the hormones secreted by the adrenal
Q79: Select the pituitary hormone that increases the
Q81: Glucagon
A)decreases blood glucose levels
B)increases breakdown of fats
C)increases
Q82: If a patient is hyperventilating and has
Q83: In reactive hypoglycemia,
A)too much glucose is transferred
Q84: _ is not a characteristic of diabetes
Q85: Which hormone causes increased protein degradation?
A)insulin
B)calcitonin
C)epinephrine
D)cortisol
E)growth hormone
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