CHAPTER 18 WILEY PLUS ENDOCRINE SYSTEM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022

CHAPTER 18 WILEY PLUS ENDOCRINE SYSTEM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022 When a hormone is present in excessive levels, the number of target cell receptors may decrease, this is called: A. receptor recognition B. Paracrine regulation C. Upregulation D. Downregulation E. Sensory adaption - ANS-Downregulation *Which of the choices below is a type of hormone that acts on neighboring cells entering the blood stream: 1. local hormone 2. paracrine 3. autocrine 4. circulating hormone - ANS-1 and 2 Which of the following are a group of lipid soluble hormones derived from cholesterol: A. Steroids B. Peptide hormones C. Thyroid hormones D. Nitric oxide E. Amine hormones - ANS-steroids *Which of the following statements correctly compares water soluble hormones with lipid soluble hormones? A. Both types of hormones are carried in the blood attached to a carrier protein B. both types of hormones almost always stimulate increases in mRNA transcription C. Only water soluble hormones use messengers D. Only water soluble hormones require a receptor E. Lipid soluble hormones are not found in the blood stream - ANS-Only water soluble hormones use messengers *Which of the following is not a common method of stimulating hormone secretion from an endocrine cell? A. Signals from the nervous system B. Chemical changes in the blood C. Mechanical stretching of the endocrine cell D. Releasing hormones E. Both signals from the nervous system and chemical changes in the blood - ANSMechanical stretching of the endocrine cell Which of the following anterior pituitary hormones stimulates general body growth? A. Glutenizing hormone B. Adrenocorticotropic hormone C. Growth hormone D. Prolactin CONTINUES...