Which of the following is NOT a regulatory function of the endocrine system?
A) Regulates water balance by controlling the solute concentration of the blood.
B) Regulates skeletal muscle contraction strength.
C) Regulates satiation and the breakdown of food into individual nutrients.
D) Regulates the rate of metabolism.
E) Regulates the levels of nutrients, such as glucose in the blood.
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Q8: Releasing hormones
A) travel through axons to the
Q9: The hypothalamus
A) rests in the sella turcica.
B)
Q10: The hypothalamohypophysial portal system carries hormones from
Q11: The posterior pituitary
A) has a direct connection
Q12: ADH (antidiuretic hormone) is secreted in response
Q14: A decrease in blood volume will result
Q15: The embryonic origin of the posterior pituitary
Q16: ADH (antidiuretic hormone) is also called vasopressin
Q17: The connecting stalk between the hypothalamus and
Q18: The hypothalamohypophysial tract connects the hypothalamus to
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