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The Application of Endocrinology to Selected Animals and Humans
Chapter Quiz
1
Hormone secreting glands are generally of what type?
A)
endocrine
B)
exocrine
2
Which of the following is both an endocrine and exocrine gland?
A)
pituitary
B)
adrenal gland
C)
pancreas
D)
thyroid
3
Chemically, hormones fall into five major classes: protein, peptide, amine, nonsteroidal lipids, and what fifth class?
A)
glycoprotein
B)
steroid
C)
carbohydrate
D)
nucleic acid
4
The testes and ovaries primarily secrete which type of hormone?
A)
steroid
B)
proteinaceous
5
Which governmental group is responsible for approving the use of exogenous hormones in animals or humans?
A)
EPA
B)
FSIS
C)
APHIS
D)
USDA
E)
FDA
6
The primary transporter of hormones from glands to target cells is what system?
A)
lymph
B)
arterial blood
C)
venous blood
D)
digesta flow
7
Generally speaking, steriod hormones from one species may be active in several other species.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
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