44.

Examples of hormones that are lipid soluble

45. Endocrine glands

I. do not have ducts.

II. include the gonads.
III. are well-vascularized.
IV. release prostalglandin hormones.

A. I, II and III.
B. I, II and IV.
C. II, III and IV.
D. I, II, III and IV.

46. The pituitary gland secretes the following hormones.

I. Prolactin.
II. Growth hormone.
III. Thyroid hormone
IV. Antidiuretic hormone.

A. I, II and III.
B. I, II and IV.
C. II, III and IV.
D. I, II, III and IV.

47. The hormone that is released in response to low levels of calcium in the blood is the

48. Glucocorticoids are hormones released by the adrenal gland in response to stressful
conditions like long bouts of physical training and exercise. The function of this
hormone is to
49. When the body is suffering from dehydration, the ______________ hormone is
released to instruct the kidney tubules to reabsorb and conserve body water, and to
increase blood pressure by constricting blood vessels.

50. Catecholamine hormones like the epinephrine and norepinephrine, are released from
the

51. These hormones increases the body’s metabolism rate, use of oxygen and
calorigenic ability.

I. thyroxine.
II. calcitonin.
III. triiodotyronine
IV. parathyroid hormone.

A. I and III
B. II and IV
C. II and III
D. III and IV

52. When hormones are released due to the changes in the levels of nutrients and ions in
the blood, this stimulation is referred to as

53. Glucagon is released in response to

54. The testosterone hormone affects its target cells by using the _______ method.

55. Electrolytes that have positive charges are called

56. Our bodies may lose water through

I. exhalation.
II. urine excretion.
III. sweat evaporation
IV. removal of the feces

A. I, II and III.
B. I, II and IV.
C. II, III and IV.
D. I, II, III and IV.

57. When we are exercising, we lose water and sodium. In order to control this loss,
hormones are released which increase the reabsorption of water and sodium in the
kidneys. These hormones include

I. renin.
II. aldosterone.
III. angiotensin I and II
IV. atrial natriuretic hormone.

A. I, II and III.
B. I, II and IV.
C. II, III and IV.
D. I, II, III and IV.

58. The movement of water out of cells is due to the ______________ which causes
osmotic and volume changes in the intracellular fluid.

59. When we refer to electrolytes as having a greater osmotic ability, this is referring to its
ability to influence

A. positively charged ions.

B. negatively charged ions.
C. chemical and physical reactions.
D. fluid shift from areas of lesser osmolality to greater osmolality.

60. The function of sodium in the body includes affecting

I. the resting membrane potential.

II. plasma volume and blood pressure.
III. intracellular and interstitial fluid volume.
IV. blood pressure and blood volume control mechanisms.

A. I II and III.
B. I, II and IV.
 C. II, III and IV.
D. I, II, III and IV.

61. If there is acidosis, this indicates that arterial blood pH is at

62. The bicarbonate buffer system uses the following elements to help reduce the effects
of acidosis and alkalosis on the intracellular and extracellular fluids.

I. Water
II. Carbon dioxide
III. Sodium bicarbonate
IV. Carbonic acid and its salts

A. I, II and III
B. I, III and IV
C. II, III and IV
D. I, II, III and IV

63. One of the signs and symptoms of dehydration is

64. When we feel thirsty, this is due to the hypothalamus being stimulated by

I. lowered blood osmolality level.

II. increased renin hormones.
III. decreased blood volume.
IV. increase flow of saliva.

A. I and II
B. II and IV
C. II and III
D. III and IV

65. When we are exhaling carbon dioxide, hydrogen is removed as