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1
The endocrine system secretes __________ that are released into the bloodstream to effect target cells.
A)hormones
B)neurotransmitters
C)prions
D)enzymes
2
The gland(s) that produce steroid hormones include the __________.
A)adrenal cortex
B)ovaries
C)testes
D)All of the above.
3
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) from the posterior pituitary promotes the reabsorption of ________ in the kidneys.
A)water
B)salt ions
C)calcium
D)hydrogen ions
4
_______ can result from a lack of iodine in the diet.
A)Acromegaly
B)Grave's disease
C)Addison's disease
D)Goiter
5
In the pancreas, insulin functions to ________.
A)promote cellular glucose uptake
B)promote cellular glycogen synthesis
C)decrease blood glucose level
D)All of the above.





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