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Ch. 23, 24, 25, & 26

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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Region of the adrenal cortex that secretes DHEA.   show
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Endolymph is made   show
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Endolymph-filled structure containing receptors for hearing   show
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Transparent structure of the eye containing regularly aligned collagen fibers   show
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show The tectorial membrane bends with vibrations, whereas the basilar membrane is rigid and fixed.  
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The hypophyseal portal veins are primarily located in the   show
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Pancreatic cell type that produces insulin.   show
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Transparent mucous membrane covering the inner surface of the eyelid.   show
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The nerve carrying taste information from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue is the   show
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show calcitonin  
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Pyramid-shaped gland consisting of neural crest-derived cells and endocrine secretory cells.   show
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Endocrine gland of the thorax that is also important in immune function.   show
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show tectorial membrane  
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show thyroid and parathyroids  
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show the fovea centralis  
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Membrane attached to the stapes.   show
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show thyroid gland  
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The hormone produced by the heart   show
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Gustatory cells are located in all of the following areas except   show
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show vitreous humor  
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Which endocrine gland stores enough of its hormone extracellularly to last several months?   show
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Receptors for hearing are located in the   show
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The basilar membrane supports the   show
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show iodine  
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show adenohypophysis  
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show choroid  
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Which of the following is not part of the flow of taste sensation along the gustatory pathway to the cerebral cortex?   show
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Class of hormones secreted during chronic stress that depress immune function.   show
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show vestibule  
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The anatomical stalk of the pituitary is also known as   show
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show the sensitivity of the skin in various parts of the body.  
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When you are looking at a large green field, which cones would be sending the green wavelength to the brain?   show
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show corticotrophs  
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show oxytocin  
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show Tends to increase blood glucose concentrations  
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show an increase in the curvature of the lens. constriction of the pupils. convergence of the two eyes.  
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Which is not true of the hormone somatostatin?   show
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show False  
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Movement of hair cells in the organ of Corti against the _____ membrane can stimulate nerve impulse condition.   show
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The last step in the nonsteroid hormone mechanism of action is:   show
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Which of the following statements is not true of the pineal gland?   show
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The major hormone produced by the corpus luteum is:   show
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The olfactory tract carries impulses associated with:   show
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show touch. temperature. pain.  
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show Internal organs  
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Clearness or sharpness of visual perception is known as:   show
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show acute  
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show malleus, incus, and stapes  
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When a small amount of one hormone allows a second hormone to have its full effect, the phenomenon is called:   show
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The clear and potassium-rich fluid that fills the labyrinth is   show
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show crista ampullaris.  
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show anterior pituitary.  
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show Ruffini corpuscles.  
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of the endocrine system?   show
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All of the following are nonsteroid hormones   show
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show Alpha fibers are associated with sharp, localized pain.  
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The immediate effect of a steroid hormone on a cell is the:   show
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show slow to appear but long-lasting.  
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show It follows the all-or-none law.  
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show Thalamus  
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