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Bio 255 Final Exam Questions With Verified Solutions The neurohypophysis or posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is not a true endocrine gland because it is only a hormone storage area receiving hormones made by the hypothalamus for release . The hormone made by the pineal gland is melato...

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The neurohypophysis or posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is not a true endocrine gland because
it is only a hormone storage area receiving hormones made by the hypothalamus for release


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The hormone made by the pineal gland is
melatonin


several hormones are synthesizes in the hypothalamus and transported to the anterior pituitary
gland. The mechanism of transportation from hypothalamus to anterior through the
hypophyseal portal system


The parathyroid glands maintain adequate levels of blood calcium. This is accomplished through
targeting the bone and activating osteoclasts so that calcium will be released.


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The fasting hormone, made by your pancreas while you sleep to maintain you blood glucose is
glucagon


Lactotroph cells in the pituitary produce a hormone that controls mammary gland milk synthesis. This
hormone is called
prolactin


The parathyroid glands are derived from
endoderm


When we ingest large molecules such as lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins, they must be broken into
smaller molecules. This series of reactions is called
digestion


The sheets of peritoneal membrane holding the digestive tract in place are called
mesenteries


The function of the hepatic portal circulation is to
send absorbed nutrients to the liver for metabolic processing or storage


The function of goblet cells of the gastrointestinal tract mucosa is to
??


The mouth is lined with
stratified squamous epithelium


Tooth structure includes

, a thin periodontal ligament holding the tooth in place


Which tongue papillae type has no taste buds, but functions to give the tongue roughness and
provide friction?
Filiform


The gradual demineralization of tooth enamel and dentin by bacterial is called
caries


The primary function of the anal sphincters is to
prevent defecation until convenient


Parietal cells of the stomach produce
hydrochloric acid


The structures of small intestine cells providing microscopic finger-like projections into the lumen of
the small intestine to provide increased for food molecule absorption?
Microvilli


Kupffer cells are
found in the liver and responsible for removing bacteria and worn-out cells


Which is an exocrine product of the pancreas?
Lipase Enzyme


The terminal portion of the small intestine is known as the
Ileum


The tenia coli of the large intestine are
longitudinal smooth muscle fibers


Which is NOT a function of the normal bacterial flora of the colon?
Hydrolysis of proteins to supply amino acids


The mucosa of the developing alimentary tube comes from
ectoderm


The first major branch of the renal artery is
segmental


Correct statement about nephrons:
The parietal layer of the glomerular capsule is simple squamous epithelium

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