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Practice Questions - CDR Exam with correct answers
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What is the hormone that lowers blood glucose?* 
 
A. Glucocorticoids 
B. Glucagon 
C. Somatostatin 
D. Insulin CORRECT ANSWER D. Insulin 
 
What is the precursor for serotonin? 
 
Tryptophan 
Tyrosine 
Niacin 
Threonine CORRECT ANSWER Tryptophan 
 
Which of the following can be caused by not washing your hands, found in reheated foods, and cannot be destroyed by cooking? 
 
a. Listeria Monocytogenes 
b. Staphylococcus Aureus 
c. Vibrio/Vulnificus 
d. Campylobacter Jejuni CORRECT ANSWER a. Li...
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accesory organs correct answers teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, pancreas 
 
not directly part of the digestive tract but aids in digestion 
 
saliva components correct answers water 
salivary amylase (enzyme, breaks down starch) 
lingual lipase (enzyme, rides to stomach and digests fat) 
mucus 
lysosomes (inhibits bacterial growth), R factor to help vitamin B12 absorption 
 
stomach chambers correct answers cardia, fundus, body and antrum 
 
gastric juices correct answers HC...
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UNE BioChem 1005 Final Exam Questions with Expert Solutions
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Somatostatin reduces the secretion of both glucagon and insulin through which of the following mechanisms? 
 
a. Somatostatin activates an activator G-protein 
b. Somatostatin activates MAPK cascade 
c. Somatostatin activates an inhibitory G-protein 
d. Somatostatin uses Ca+2 as a downstream signal c. Somatostatin activates an inhibitory G-protein 
 
Insulin mediated glucose uptake by muscle and adipose tissue is a result of which of the following mechanisms? 
 
a. Translocation of GLUT 4 recep...
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advanced pathophysiology NR 507 final exam Questions & Correct Answers/ Graded A+
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Fat Soluble Hormones 
: Steroids 
Water Soluble Hormones 
: Need 2nd Messenger to transport across phospholipid membranes 
Pituitary Hormones 
: TSH, GH, ACTH, FSH, LH, Oxytocin, ADH, Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone 
Anterior Pituitary 
: Acct for 75% of total weight of pituitary gland. Three regions, pars distalis, parts tuberalis, and 
pars intermedia. Pars distalis is major component of Anterior Pituitary and source of Anterior 
Pituitary Hormones. 
Posterior Pituitary (neurohypophysis) 
: A...
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UNE BioChem 1005 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024
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UNE BioChem 1005 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024 
 
 
Somatostatin reduces the secretion of both glucagon and insulin through which of the following mechanisms? 
 
a. Somatostatin activates an activator G-protein 
b. Somatostatin activates MAPK cascade 
c. Somatostatin activates an inhibitory G-protein 
d. Somatostatin uses Ca+2 as a downstream signal - ANSWER-c. Somatostatin activates an inhibitory G-protein 
 
Insulin mediated glucose uptake by muscle and adipose tissue is a result of whi...
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PHYS 506 Anatomy and Physiology Endocrine (Hormones) MCQs Answers 2023/24
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PHYS 506 Anatomy and Physiology Endocrine (Hormones) MCQs Answers 2023/24 
Hormones 
1. Some cells secrete chemicals into the extracellular fluid that act on cells in the same 
tissue. Which of the following refers to this type of regulation? 
(A) Neural 
(B) Endocrine 
(C) Neuroendocrine 
(D) Paracrine 
(E) Autocrine 
Answer: D. Paracrine communication refers to cell secretions that diffuse into the 
extracellular fluid to affect neighboring cells. 
2. Which of the following pairs is an example...
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NURS8024 Pharm Exam 1 UPDATED Exam Questions And CORRECT Answers
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NURS8024 Pharm Exam 1 UPDATED 
Exam Questions And CORRECT Answers 
Gastric acid secretion by parietal cells of the gastric mucosa are stimulated by - CORRECT 
ANSWER- *acetycholine, histamine, gastrin 
Receptor-mediated binding of acetylcholine, histamine, or gastrin results in - CORRECT 
ANSWER- *the activation of protein kinases, which in 
turn stimulates the H+/K+-adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) proton pump 
Gastrin and acetylcholine stimulate release of - CORRECT ANSWER- histamine 
rece...
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CCEB part A Questions and Answers | New One | Grade A+
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The Y Ligament, that is also the strongest ligament in the hip 
Ans: , iliofemoral ligament (AKA ligament of Bigelow) 
Which chemical is used to preserve meat 
Ans: * Nitrate 
Which is responsible for the large surface area of the GI tract? 
Ans: * microvilli 
• What lines the stomach to surface area 
Ans: * Rugae 
What lines the small intestine to increase surface area 
Ans: * Microvilli (increases area by 600X) 
GRADE A+ 
Depression with which condition 
Ans: * Concussion 
Which muscle exten...
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WGU D115 patho unit 3-neurological, pyschiatric, endocrine Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct
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WGU D115 patho unit 3-neurological, 
pyschiatric, endocrine Questions and 
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Thyroid hormones affect: - ANSWER-Growth and maturation of tissues, cell 
metabolism, heat production, cardiac functioning, O2 consumption 
Gland Primarily responsible for calcium regulation - ANSWER-Parathyroid 
Alpha cells secrete - ANSWER-glucagon 
Beta cells secrete - ANSWER-insulin and amylin 
delta cells secrete - ANSWER-somatostatin and gastrin 
F cells secrete - ANSWER-pancreatic pol...
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Hormone 
Chemical which elicits regulatory response to target tissue 
 
 
 
Epinephrine, Thyroxine 
Examples of Nitrogenous Hormones 
Polypeptides, Derived from amino acids 
 
 
 
 
0:00 
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0:15 
Cortisol, Estrogen 
Examples of Steroid Hormones 
 
 
 
Negative Feedback Loop 
Feedback Loop - Increase in product, decrease stimulation 
 
 
 
Positive Feedback Loop 
Feedback Loop - Increase product, increase stimulation 
Two compounds are directly proportional 
 
 
 
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (...
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