The thyroid gland influences the rate of _______ in our body.. ______ is the only hormone that lowers blood sugar levels.. The _______ gland is located at the base of the brain; composed
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1 The thyroid gland influences the rate of _ in our body
A respiration B growth C metabolism D movement
2 is the only hormone that lowers blood sugar levels
A Insulin B Glucacon C Thyroxine D Cortisol
3 The _ gland is located at the base of the brain; composed of an anterior and a posterior lobe
A parathyroid B thyroid C pituitary D adrenal
4 In _ syndrome, the patient has a moon face, buffalo hump, increased facial hair, and thinning of the scalp hair
5 _ is a disease that is caused by the hyposecretion of the pancreas
A Diabetes insipidus B Exophthalmic goiter
C Endemic goiter D Diabetes mellitus
6 Hormones produce their effects by binding to:
A glands B receptors C adaptors D tissues
7 The _ gland is composed of a right and a left lobe on either side of the trachea
A pituitary B parathyroid C adrenal D thyroid
8 This is a medical term for protrusion of the eyeballs:
A exophthalmos B amenorrhea C polydipsia D sluggishness
9 Hypersecretion of GH from the pituitary before puberty, leading to abnormal overgrowth
of body tissues is called:
A dwarfism B acromegaly C cretinism D gigantism
10 Diabetes insipidus is a disorder resulting from the hyposecretion of:
A pituitary gland B the pancreas C adrenal gland D adrenal cortex
1C 2A 3C 4C 5D 6B 7D 8A 9D 10A