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Change: Did you know that almost all the research on stress has been conducted with men and that recent studies have found that women respond to stress in fundamentally different ways than men? Rather than simply "fight or flight," a woman's stress response may be to "tend and befriend." Read
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Nov 13 2007, 9:55 PM EST
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Change: wichwhich they are produced. Diseases of the ThyroidThyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from the anterior pituitary stimulates the thyroid to secrete thyroxine; however, it also exerts a trophic (growth stimulating) effect on the thyroid. This effect is evident in people who develop an iodine-deficiency goiter, an abnormal
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Nov 2 2007, 10:16 AM EDT
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Change: ifof the endocrine system?a. thyroidb. pancreasc. pituitaryd. brain5. Why does insulin need to be given as a shot?a. so the proteins can get into the blood streamb. cause the insulin get though the body fasterc. because if taken
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Nov 2 2007, 3:10 AM EDT
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Change: inclineinsulin get though the body fasterc. because if taken as a pill the body will digest the inclineinsulin before it makes it to the blood stream.d. both a and c6. A_________hormone binds to a receptor within the target cell.a. nonsteroidb. cAMPc. steroid
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Nov 1 2007, 10:44 PM EDT
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Change: lutienizing hormone and prolactin. B The posterior pituitary releases antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin, both of which are produced in the hypothalamus and transported to the posterior pituitary by the hypothalomo-hypophyseal tract. II The release of posterior pituitary hormones is controlled by reflexes. III Secretions of the
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Nov 1 2007, 10:36 PM EDT
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Change: I.I theThe pituitary gland secretes eight hormones. A. A theThe anterior pituitary secretes growth hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone, adrenocorticotripic hormone, folicle-stimulating hormone, and prolactin. B. B theThe posterior pituitary releases antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin, both of which are produced in the hypothalamus and transported
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Oct 30 2007, 11:08 AM EDT
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Change: wtweight gain, hair loss and dry skin?a. hyperkalemiab. pancreatitisc. cushings syndromed. hypothyroidisme. all of the above12. This gland is often called the master gland.a. thymusb. pituitaryc. thyroidd. parathyroide. none of the above13. Which of
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Oct 29 2007, 6:53 PM EDT
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Change: hypoSthalamus,hypothalamus, can influence pituitary secretions. *Pituitary Gland: roughly size of a pea. Anterior and posterior secrete different hormones. Pituitary is under control of the hypothalamus. It is called the master gland because it
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Oct 29 2007, 6:48 PM EDT
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Change: the above13. Which of the following are considered Endocrine glands?a. Pinealb. Pituitaryc. islets of Langerhansd. none of the abovee. all of the above14. How many hormones does the pituitary gland secrete?a. 8b. 5c. 10d. 3e. 9
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Oct 29 2007, 6:43 PM EDT
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Change: e. none of the above13. Which of the following are considered Endocrine glands?a. Pinealb. Pituitaryc. islets of Langerhansd. none of the abovee. all of the above 14. How many hormones does the pituitary secrete?a. 8b. 5c. 10d. 3e. 9
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Oct 29 2007, 5:48 PM EDT
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Change: above12. This gland is often called the master gland.a. thymusb. pituitaryc. thyroidd. parathyroide. none of the above 13. Which of the following are considered Endocrine glands?a. Pinealb. Pituitaryc. islets of Langerhansd. none of the abovee. all of the above
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Oct 28 2007, 4:39 PM EDT
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Oct 28 2007, 4:38 PM EDT
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Oct 28 2007, 4:35 PM EDT
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Change: Because of its stimulation of protein synthesis, children need thyroxine for body growth and, most importantly, for th proper development of the central nervous system.
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Oct 28 2007, 11:47 AM EDT
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Change: receptor in the nucleus or just outside in the cytoplasm)Hormone: A substance, usually a peptide or steroid, produced by one tissue and conveyed by the bloodstream to another to
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Oct 26 2007, 6:45 PM EDT
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Change: above11. Which disease causes fatigue, wt gain, hair loss and dry skin?a. hyperkalemiab. pancreatitisc. cushings syndromed. hypothyroidisme. all of the above 12. This gland is often called the master gland.a. thymusb. pituitaryc. thyroidd. parathyroide. none of the above
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Oct 26 2007, 6:41 PM EDT
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Oct 26 2007, 6:41 PM EDT
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Change: lobe of the Pituitary Gland?a. growth hormoneb. prolactinc. luteinizing hormoned. Oxytocine. none of the above 11. Which disease causes fatigue, wt gain, hair loss and dry skin?a. hyperkalemiab. pancreatitisc. cushings syndromed. hypothyroidisme. all of the above
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Oct 26 2007, 6:27 PM EDT
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Change: theThe release of posterior pituitary hormones is controlled by reflexes. III. secretionsSecretions of the anterior pituitary are controlled by hypothalamic hormones that stimulate or inhibit these secretions. A. theseThese hormones are carried to the anterior pituitary by the hypothalamo-hypophyseal portal system. IV. secretionsSecretions of
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Oct 24 2007, 9:56 PM EDT
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