A) Thyroxine and vitamin D B) Insulin and adrenaline C) Glucocorticoids and steroids D) Estrogens and progestogens
A) Adrenaline B) Insulin C) Levothyroxine D) Estrogen
A) A completely synthetic hormone derivative B) An amount far greater than naturally occurs in a healthy body C) An amount equal to the body's natural production D) A deficiency of a hormone
A) To treat diabetes B) To suppress inflammation C) To manage hypothyroidism D) To control hormone concentration
A) Hormone concentration B) Environmental temperature C) Gene transcription only D) External stimuli alone
A) Yes, they override all external stimuli B) No, they only function as neurotransmitters C) No, they increase the probability of an event occurring D) Yes, they directly cause all behaviors
A) Behavior is only caused by hormones B) No relationship exists C) A one-way street D) A feedback loop
A) To increase inflammation B) To prevent gene transcription C) To stop the use of medication D) To provide constancy to episodic hormone secretion
A) Hormone concentration must remain constant B) Absence of hormone should cause absence of behavior C) Reintroduction of hormone must bring back behavior D) Frequency of behavior should correspond to hormonal source frequency
A) A new behavior is created B) The behavior continues indefinitely C) The system becomes more stable D) The behavior is not expected to occur
A) The permanent suppression of the behavior B) A decrease in hormone concentration C) No change in behavior D) The return of the absent behavior
A) Pharmacologic equivalents of adrenaline B) Estrogen creams C) Insulin equivalents D) Thyroxine
A) Diabetes B) Autoimmune diseases C) Hormonal deficiency D) Hypothyroidism
A) The number of external stimuli B) The efficiency of hormone receptors C) The speed of hormone secretion D) The type of behavior
A) Progestogens and glucocorticoids B) Thyroxine and estrogen C) Steroid and vitamin D creams D) Adrenaline and insulin
A) 1880 B) 1920 C) 1849 D) 1933
A) Increased crowing frequency B) Larger wattles and combs C) Decreased aggression D) Enhanced sexual attraction
A) The rooster became sterile but aggressive B) The testis failed to function C) The rooster developed abnormal behaviors D) The rooster maintained normal physical anatomy
A) Auxin B) Testosterone C) Adrenaline D) Estrogen
A) Root system depth B) Movement towards light C) Genetic inheritance of leaf color D) Rate of water absorption
A) In the roots B) In the middle of the stem C) At the base D) At the tip
A) In the leaves B) At the tip C) Lower down the stem D) At the roots
A) An electrical impulse B) A transmissible substance C) A heat gradient D) A magnetic field
A) 1880 B) 1933 C) 1849 D) 1920
A) Auxin B) Gibberellin C) Ethylene D) Testosterone
A) Endocrine glands B) Muscle tissues C) Bone marrow D) Nerve fibers
A) Thyroid gland B) Lacrimal gland C) Sweat gland D) Salivary gland
A) Pinocytosis B) Osmosis C) Phagocytosis D) Exocytosis
A) Estrogen B) Testosterone C) Thyroxine D) Insulin
A) Receptor protein B) Protein synthesis C) Enzyme activation D) DNA replication
A) Membrane breakdown B) Cell death C) A cellular response D) Hormone synthesis
A) Sanskrit B) Old Norse C) Ancient Greek D) Latin
A) Insulin B) Prostaglandins C) Auxin D) Ethylene
A) Oestrogen B) Nitric oxide C) Insulin D) Epinephrine
A) Photosynthesis B) Cell division C) Protein degradation D) Gene transcription
A) By entering the nucleus directly B) Via second messengers on the cell surface C) By binding to intracellular receptors D) By crossing the plasma membrane
A) Amines B) Peptides C) Polyhydroxysteroids D) Eicosanoids
A) Steroids B) Prohormones C) Second messengers D) Eicosanoids
A) Via ducts B) Directly into the bloodstream C) Through interstitial spaces D) Using specialized sweat glands
A) Brassinosteroids B) Epinephrine C) Ethylene D) Insulin
A) 1895 B) 1905 C) 1902 D) 1894
A) Ernest Starling B) Edward Albert Schäfer C) William Bayliss D) Claude Bernard
A) Estrogen B) Secretin C) Adrenaline D) Cortisol
A) Schäfer B) Starling C) Oliver D) Bayliss
A) 1902 B) 1905 C) 1895 D) 1894
A) Structurally B) Functionally C) Chemically D) Geographically
A) Multicellular organisms B) Only plants C) Only animals D) Only unicellular organisms
A) Fungi B) Plants C) Brown algae D) Viruses
A) Glycoprotein B) Polypeptide C) Steroid D) Sesquiterpenoid
A) Cyclic AMP B) Sodium ion C) ATP D) Glucose
A) Inside the cytoplasm B) Outside the cell C) In the extracellular matrix D) Embedded in the cell membrane
A) Abscisic acid B) Eicosanoid C) Juvenile hormone D) Adrenaline
A) Autocrine B) Endocrine C) Paracrine D) Intracrine
A) Neurotransmission B) Apoptosis C) Homeostasis D) Metabolism
A) Stop hormone production B) Activate different signal transduction pathways C) Destroy the hormone D) Increase cell size indefinitely
A) Golgi apparatus B) Lysosome C) Nucleolus D) Plasma membrane
A) Transformation B) Activation or inhibition C) Genetic modification D) Total removal
A) Cortisol B) Thyroxine C) Progesterone D) Ethylene
A) Local hormones B) Antagonists C) Prohormones D) Tropic hormones
A) Tropic hormones B) Effectors C) Prohormones D) Antagonists
A) Hormonal signals are much faster. B) Neural signals are much faster. C) They travel at the exact same speed. D) Neural signals are slower.
A) Analog-only. B) All-or-nothing (digital). C) Dependent on concentration. D) Continuously variable.
A) Neuroendocrine cells. B) Only neurons. C) Red blood cells. D) Only endocrine tissue.
A) Regulating electrical signals. B) Regulating blood pressure. C) Regulating the metabolic rate. D) Regulating neural speed. |