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APHY 102 Midterm Exam - Ivy Tech with complete solutions
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What is a hormone and how does it act? 
Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. 
 
 
 
What is a paracrine gland? 
a secretion that enters interstitial fluid but affects only neighboring cells 
 
 
 
What is an autocrine gland? 
A secretion that only affects the secreting cell. 
 
 
 
What is an en...
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Portage A&P1 Module 6 Exam with 100% complete solutions
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Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant. correct answers(1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone for the maintenance of pregnancy. 
 
Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? Explain why or why not. correct answers(1) Yes. Both male and female bodies produce "all" the sex horm...
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PORTAGE LEARNING BIOD 151 A&P 1 MODULE 6 Exam
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PORTAGE LEARNING BIOD 151 A&P 1 
 
MODULE 6 Exam 
 
Answer the following questions. 
 
 
1.	Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to becomepregnant. 
 
(1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone forthe maintenance of pregnancy. 
 
 
2.	Would you expect a male to have estrogen in their bloodstream? Explain why or why not. 
 
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Test Bank for Human Anatomy And Physiology 9th Edition by Marieb and Hoehn Chapter 16: The Endocrine System
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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 
1)	Which of the following is not a change typically produced by a hormonal stimulus? 
A)	stimulates production of an action potential 
B)	alters plasma membrane permeability 
C)	induces secretory activity 
D)	activates or deactivates enzymes 
Answer: A 
 
2)	Regulating hormones from the hypothalamus 	 
A)	first enter into the hypophyseal portal system 
B)	B) enter the hepatic portal system, w...
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TEST BANK ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (4TH EDITION BY PORTH)
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TEST BANK ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (4TH EDITION BY PORTH) CONTENTS 
Chapter 01 - Cell Structure and Function .......................................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 02 - Cellular Responses to Stress, Injury, and Aging .......................................................................................... 7 Chapter 03 - Inflammation, the Inflammatory Response, and Fever ..............................................
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HESI A2 Anatomy and Physiology (answered) Complete solution guide.
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HESI A2 Anatomy and Physiology. 1. Anatomic position 2. Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? 3. A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation in 4. Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone? 5. Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands? 6. Diet is important because bone are storage places for 7. Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system? 8. Red blood cell production...
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BIOL 235 Human Anatomy and Physiology Assignment 3 Questions and correct Answers (Correctly Explained).
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BIOL 235 Human Anatomy and Physiology Assignment 3 Questions and correct Answers (Correctly Explained). 
1. Some patients who suffer from hypertension (high blood pressure) are prescribed 
medications that are in the category of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. 
Explain why these drugs are used to combat hypertension. 
When blood volume falls or blood flow to the kidneys decreases, juxtaglomerular cells in 
the kidneys secrete renin into the bloodstream. In sequence, renin and ang...
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PATHO 370 MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE 2023.
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PATHO 370 MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE 2023. Cytology- the branch of biology surrounding the structure of plant and animal cells 
Detrimental- tending to cause harm 
Disseminate- spread widely 
Diagnosis- the identification of the nature of an illness by examination of symptoms 
Endemic- a disease or condition regularly found among a particular people in a certain area 
Epidemic- a disease is disseminated to many individuals at the same time 
Epidemiology- the study and analysis of the distribut...
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BIOL 235 Midterm 1 Revised Questions and Correct Answers.
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BIOL 235 Midterm 1 Revised Questions and Correct Answers. 
CHAPTER 1 
Anatomy – the science of body structures and the relationship among them 
Physiology – The science of body functions – how body parts work 
Dissection – careful cutting apart of body structures to study their relationships 
Levels of Structural Organization: 
Chemical (letters of alphabet) 
– most basic level that includes atoms and molecules 
atoms → smallest units of matter that participate in chemical reactions...
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Medical Surgical Nursing II (NURS223) Final Exam Question/TEST BANK, All Answered
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Medical Surgical Nursing II (NURS223) Final Exam Question/TEST BANK, All Answered-The nurse is teaching a client who has been newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism about the function of the thyroid. Which of these does the nurse explain to the client is the role of the thyroid gland? 
 a) The thyroid gland is responsible for increasing the metabolic rate. 
 b) The thyroid gland promotes development of secondary sex characteristics. 
 c) The thyroid gland releases neurotransmitters when the "fligh...
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