Which of the following glands shows both endocrine and activity? A) pituitary B)

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Which of the following glands shows both endocrine and activity? A) pituitary B) parathyroid C) salivary D) pancreas E) adrenal What happens when beta cells of the pancreas release insulin into the blood? A) Blood glucose levels rise to a set point and stimulate glucagon release. B) Body cells take up more glucose then lowering blood glucose level. C) The liver breaks down glycogen to glucose. D) Alpha cells are stimulated to release glucose into the blood. E) Both B and D are correct. Which of the following the contraction of uterine muscle? A) ecdysone B) glucagon C) thyroxine D) oxytocin E) growth hormone

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Q12) Only certain cells are target of steroid hormones as

B) Only target cells contain receptors for the hormone Aldosterone (correct answer)

Q13. The hypothalamus contains the pituitary by the means of:

Q14. Synthetic version of the hormone is being used as an insecticide to prevent insects from maturing into reproducing adults.

B) Juvenile hormone

Q15. The following gland shows both endocrine and exocrine activity:

D) Pancreas

Q16) When beta cells of the pancreas release insulin hormone

Body cells take up more glucose thus lowering glucose in blood

Q17. The following hormone controls the contraction of uterine muscle:

D) Oxytocin

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