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BIOL 102 General Biology Chapter 15 & 16 Practice Quiz Questions

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BIOL102 Chapter 15-16 Assignment
1. Growth hormone ________ .
a. stimulates the growth of bone but not cartilage
b. stimulates the growth of bone but not muscle
c. prevents the epiphyseal plates at the end of long bones from hardening
d. is secreted by the thymus
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c
2. Which structure contains 46 chromosomes?
a.
polar body
b.
secondary oocyte
c.
zygote
d.
egg
e.
spermatid
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c
3. The constellation of severe diabetic effects occurs because ________ .
a. the pancreas is damaged
b. of insulin shock
c. the lungs are weakened
d. capillaries are damaged
e. brain damage occurs
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4. What is an example of an amine hormone?
a. melatonin
b. insulin
c. calcitonin
d. cortisol
e. growth hormone
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5. Erythropoietin from the kidneys stimulates production of ________ .
a. insulin
b. T cells
c. glucagon
d. red blood cells
e. gastrin
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d
6. Semen contains all of the following EXCEPT ____.
a.
acidic secretions
b.
mucus-rich secretions
c.
prostaglandins
d.
sperm
e.
fructose
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BIOL102 Chapter 15-16 Assignment 1. Growth hormone ________ . a. stimulates the growth of bone but not cartilage b. stimulates the growth of bone but not muscle c. prevents the epiphyseal plates at the end of long bones from hardening d. is secreted by the thymus e. is antagonistic with both estrogen and testosterone Hide Feedback Correct Solution Correct Response c 2. Which structure contains 46 chromosomes? a. polar body b. secondary oocyte c. zygote d. egg e. spermatid Hide Feedback Correct Solution Correct Response c 3. The constellation of severe diabetic effects occurs because ________ . a. the pancreas is damaged b. of insulin shock c. the lungs are weakened d. capillaries are damaged e. brain damage occurs Hide Feedback Incorrect Solution Correct Response d 4. What is an example of an amine hormone? a. melatonin b. insulin c. calcitonin d. cortisol e. growth hormone Hide Feedback Correct Solution Correct Response a 5. Erythropoietin from the kidneys stimulates production of ________ . a. insulin b. T cells c. glucagon d. red blood cells e. gastrin Hide Feedback Correct Solution Correct Response d 6. Semen contains all of the following EXCEPT ____. a. acidic secretions b. mucus-rich secretions c. prostaglandins d. sperm e. fructose Hide Feedback Correct Solution Correct Response a 7. Which hormone is largely responsible for setting the body's metabolic rate? a. growth hormone b. thyroid hormone c. iodide d. glucocorticoids e. calcitonin Hide Feedba ...
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