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    Histology Practice Questions

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    Exercise for Histology (for digestive gland) I. Multichosen questions: 1. The B cells in islet of Langerhans secrete ( B ). A. glucagon B. insulin C. serotonin D. pepsin E. trypsin 2. The perisinusoidal space ( space of Disse ) in hepatic lobule is located between ( C ). A. two adjacent hepatocytes B. hepatic macrophage and endothelium of hepatic sinusoid C. hepatocyte and endothelium of hepatic sinusoid D. hepatic plate and hepatic plate E

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    stress‚ called distress‚ (i.e losing a loved one‚ heavy workload‚ divorce). But‚ when this type of distress prolongs it can become chronic. Stress usually‚ starts with the hypothalamus‚ pituitary‚ adrenal axis‚ a series of interactions between endocrine gland in the brain and on the kidney‚ which

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    Interactive Physiology Worksheet: Endocrine System: Endocrine System Review RECEPTORS 1. Hormones act at specific target organs because these organs contain _____________________ specific for the hormones. anterior pituitary 2. Growth hormone‚ secreted by the ____________ _________________ gland‚ stimulates growth somatomedins of bones and muscle by activating intermediary proteins called ________________________. PEPTIDE 3. _______________________ (hormone) from the anterior pituitary

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    How Hormones Effect the Endocrine System Introduction: The endocrine system primarily relies on the negative feedback mechanism. The endocrine system influences metabolic activities by sending out chemical messengers through the blood called hormones. Once released into the blood these hormones are transported throughout the body. The effects of these hormones are wide spread and vary from reproduction‚ growth and development‚ immunities‚ maintaining electrolyte levels‚ water and nutrient balance

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    Hormones and Behaviors

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    producing properly‚ we may not be able to think at all‚ or we may be so emotionally dysfunctional that we become nonproductive.  Thus hormones may have a tremendous effect on our human behavior.  Our endocrine system is made up of many glands that secrete chemicals directly into our bloodstream or lymph system.  These chemical are called hormones‚ which are carried through the body‚ having an effect both on internal activities and visible behavior (Coon‚ Mitterer‚ 2012).  Hormones are like transmitters

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    Hormones As much as people can see the physical characteristics that are passed down along generations‚ people may not realize just how much of their behavior is passed down genetically. The endocrine system contain glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream that act as a communication system that helps coordinate and control body functions like‚ reproduction‚ sexual development‚ growth and development‚ metabolism‚ and body energy levels. The thyroid gland produces thyroxin‚ which regulates

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    Review Sheet PDFRTF Download Exercise 2 Review Sheet RTF Exercise 3: Neurophysiology of Nerve ImpulsesDownload the Exercise 3 Review Sheet:PDF Download Exercise 3 Review Sheet PDFRTF Download Exercise 3 Review Sheet RTF Exercise 4: Endocrine System PhysiologyDownload the Exercise 4 Review Sheet:PDF Download Exercise 4 Review Sheet PDFRTF Download Exercise 4 Review Sheet RTF Exercise 5: Cardiovascular DynamicsDownload the Exercise 5 Review Sheet:PDF Download Exercise 5 Review Sheet

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    CODE-Y NEET-UG – 2013 TEST PAPER WITH ANSWER (HELD ON SUNDAY 05th MAY‚ 2013) 1. The eye of octopus and eye of cat show different patterns of structure‚ yet they perform similar function. This is an example of : (1) Analogous organs that have evolved due to divergent evolution (2) Homologous organs that have evolved due to convergent evolution (3) Homologous organs that have evolved due to divergent evolution (4) Analogous organs that have evolved due to convergent evolution (4) Select the correct

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    Dealing with Diabetes

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    insulin and glucagons in regulating blood sugar. The human body requires that the blood glucose level is maintained in a very narrow range.  Homeostasis is regulated by two hormones‚ insulin and glucagon which are both secreted by the endocrine pancreas.  The production of insulin and glucagon by these pancreatic cells ultimately determines if a patient has diabetes or another related problem. Insulin is secreted by the beta cells of the pancreas in response to high blood

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    All Stressed Out

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    58 PsychSim 5: All Stressed Out PsychSim 5: ALL STRESSED OUT Name: Sarah Bales Section: ________________________ Date: 2-11-13 This activity examines the way that psychologists conceptualize stress‚ emphasizing that stress is a biopsycho-social process. You will explore the sources of stress in your own life‚ review your body’s response to stress‚ and then learn how cognitive appraisal dramatically

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