One of the least complicated of the endocrine control systems directly responds to changing blood levels of ions and nutrients. Which of the following describes this mechanism?
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Which of the following is NOT a category of endocrine gland…
Which of the following is NOT a category of endocrine gland stimulus?
The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis ________.
The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis ________.
Gluconeogenesis, the formation of glucose from fats and prot…
Gluconeogenesis, the formation of glucose from fats and proteins, is due to the action of ________.
Mineralocorticoid is to aldosterone as glucocorticoid is to…
Mineralocorticoid is to aldosterone as glucocorticoid is to ________.
The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is NOT a true endo…
The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is NOT a true endocrine gland because ________.
Regulating hormones from the hypothalamus ________.
Regulating hormones from the hypothalamus ________.
Steroid hormones exert their action by ________.
Steroid hormones exert their action by ________.
The hypothalamic-hypophyseal tract ________.
The hypothalamic-hypophyseal tract ________.
A 36 weeks’ gestational age infant is delivered by emergency…
A 36 weeks’ gestational age infant is delivered by emergency cesarean section due to placental abruption. Physical exam reveals a pale, limp infant with retractions who is tachypneic and grunting. The infant is hypotensive, tachycardic, and has a capillary refill time of 4 seconds. An echocardiogram shows poorly filled ventricles. What is the most likely diagnosis?