A) insulin.
B) cortisol.
C) pheromone.
D) prostaglandin.
E) nerve growth factor.
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A) exactly the same symptoms due to failure to have correct hormone levels.
B) exactly opposite symptoms: too much versus too little melanin,thin versus heavy,etc.
C) masculination of women and feminization of men.
D) various mild symptoms that are not life threatening.
E) opposite effects on kidney functions and therefore blood pressure,but varying effects on other target tissues.
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A) Type I diabetes is much more common than type II.
B) Obesity can cause diabetes because adipose tissue produces a substance that impairs insulin receptor function.
C) Type I diabetes occurs as a result of destruction of the insulin-producing cells.
D) One method of treating type II diabetes is exercise and a low-fat,low-sugar diet.
E) Symptoms of diabetes include excessive thirst,frequent urination,and glucose in the urine.
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A) medulla.
B) thalamus.
C) cerebral cortex.
D) hypothalamus.
E) cerebellum.
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A) Insulin; glucagon
B) ACTH; cortisol
C) Peptide hormone; cAMP
D) Glucose; insulin
E) TSH; thyroxin
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A) pituitary
B) hypothalamus
C) thymus
D) testes
E) All are endocrine glands.
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A) a decrease in the body's ability to lower blood calcium levels.
B) a decrease in the ability to stimulate the adrenal cortex.
C) milk production.
D) production of the sex hormones.
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