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15 Cards in this Set
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Melanocyte-stimulating hormone, which regulates the formation of melanin, is produced by the ____
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a. intermediate lobe of the pituitary gland
b. anterior lobe of the pituitary gland c. pineal gland d. adrenal gland |
a. anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
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If a neuron receives a series of stimuli whose effect is excitatory but subthreshold, the neuron is more excitable to incoming stimulation than before and is said to be _______
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a. graded
b. amplified c. facilitated d. converged |
c. facilitated
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Which of the following hormones exerts its effect primarily upon the reproductive organs?
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a. follicle-stimulating hormone
b. adrenocorticotropic hormone c. prolactin-releasing factor d. thyrotropin |
a. follicle-stimulating hormone
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An infant's responses to stimuli are coarse and undifferentiated because its nerve fibers _______
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a. have not yet appeared
b. are incapable of carrying impulses c. have not yet developed connections to the brain d. are not completely myelinated |
d. are not completely myelinated
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If the reticular formation is injured, the affected person might exhibit signs of ________
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a. hyperactiity
b. increased metabolism c. increased sympathetic system responses d. unconsciousness or coma |
d. unconsciousness or coma
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Melanocyte-stimulating hormone, which regulates the formation of melanin, is produced by the ____
|
a. intermediate lobe of the pituitary gland
b. anterior lobe of the pituitary gland c. pineal gland d. adrenal gland |
a. anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
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If a neuron receives a series of stimuli whose effect is excitatory but subthreshold, the neuron is more excitable to incoming stimulation than before and is said to be _______
|
a. graded
b. amplified c. facilitated d. converged |
c. facilitated
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Which of the following hormones exerts its effect primarily upon the reproductive organs?
|
a. follicle-stimulating hormone
b. adrenocorticotropic hormone c. prolactin-releasing factor d. thyrotropin |
a. follicle-stimulating hormone
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An infant's responses to stimuli are coarse and undifferentiated because its nerve fibers _______
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a. have not yet appeared
b. are incapable of carrying impulses c. have not yet developed connections to the brain d. are not completely myelinated |
d. are not completely myelinated
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If the reticular formation is injured, the affected person might exhibit signs of ________
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a. hyperactiity
b. increased metabolism c. increased sympathetic system responses d. unconsciousness or coma |
d. unconsciousness or coma
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Melanocyte-stimulating hormone, which regulates the formation of melanin, is produced by the ____
|
a. intermediate lobe of the pituitary gland
b. anterior lobe of the pituitary gland c. pineal gland d. adrenal gland |
a. anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
|
|
|
If a neuron receives a series of stimuli whose effect is excitatory but subthreshold, the neuron is more excitable to incoming stimulation than before and is said to be _______
|
a. graded
b. amplified c. facilitated d. converged |
c. facilitated
|
|
|
Which of the following hormones exerts its effect primarily upon the reproductive organs?
|
a. follicle-stimulating hormone
b. adrenocorticotropic hormone c. prolactin-releasing factor d. thyrotropin |
a. follicle-stimulating hormone
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|
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An infant's responses to stimuli are coarse and undifferentiated because its nerve fibers _______
|
a. have not yet appeared
b. are incapable of carrying impulses c. have not yet developed connections to the brain d. are not completely myelinated |
d. are not completely myelinated
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If the reticular formation is injured, the affected person might exhibit signs of ________
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a. hyperactiity
b. increased metabolism c. increased sympathetic system responses d. unconsciousness or coma |
d. unconsciousness or coma
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