Bio 208 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Bio 208-week 6 Digestive Select the correct answer explaining why the stomach does not digest itself. Select one: a. The stomach wall lacks proteins so enzymes won't attack it. b. The stomach lining is too tough to be digested. c. The digestive enzymes in the stomach aren't efficient enough. d. The stomach is protected by HCl. e. The stomach wall is protected by large amounts of mucus. Feedback The correct answer is: The stomach wall is protected by large amounts of mucus. Question 2...

Flag question Question text Select the correctly matched pair. Select one: a. fundus - opening from the stomach into the duodenum b. pyloric opening - opening from the esophagus c. pylorus - the most inferior portion of the stomach d. body - portion closest to the esophagus e. cardiac region - the largest portion of the stomach Feedback The correct answer is: pylorus - the most inferior portion of the stomach Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Se...

Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Match the pituitary hormones with their functions. initiates egg or sperm production Answer 1 causes kidneys to retain water Answer 2 stimulates secretion of thyroid hormones Answer 3 promotes bone growth Answer 4 stimulates the release of hormones from the adrenal cortex Answer 5 stimulates the secretion of sex hormones from the gonads Answer 6 promotes the production of milk Answer 7 stimulates uterine contraction An...

Bio 208-week 6 Digestive Select the correct answer explaining why the stomach does not digest itself. Select one: a. The stomach wall lacks proteins so enzymes won't attack it. b. The stomach lining is too tough to be digested. c. The digestive enzymes in the stomach aren't efficient enough. d. The stomach is protected by HCl. e. The stomach wall is protected by large amounts of mucus. Feedback The correct answer is: The stomach wall is protected by large amounts of mucus. Question 2...

The correct answer is: pancreas Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What would occur if adrenocorticotropic hormone and cortisol levels increased? Select one: a. adrenocorticotropic hormone levels would decline from high cortisol levels b. positive feedback causes an increase in adrenocorticotropic hormone production c. cortisol levels would decline because of an increase in adrenocorticotropic hormone levels d. none of these choices are correct Feedb...