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April Iris De Guzman
Anatomy Week 9: Senses and Endocrine
Question | Answer |
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What is the largest purely endocrine gland in the body? | thyroid gland |
Which of the following minerals is essential for the formation of thyroid hormone: calcium, iron, copper, or iodine? | iodine |
The basilar membrane supports the: | spiral organ |
The nerve carrying taste information from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue is the: | facial |
Which endocrine gland stores enough of its hormone extracellularly to last several months: the pituitary, the ovary, the pancreas, or the thyroid? | the thyroid |
Pyramid-shaped gland consisting of neural crest-derived cells and endocrine secretory cells. | Adrenal gland |
What hormone inhibits osteoclast activity in children: thyroxine, oxytocin, catecholamines, or calcitonin? | calcitonin |
Receptors for hearing are located in the: | cochlear duct |
Endolymph is made where? | in the stria vascularis |
The basilar membrane supports which one? spiral lamina, spiral ganglion, or spiral organ? | spiral organ |