What is the function of the hormones produced by the pineal gland?(1 point)
Responses
to produce insulin to monitor sugar levels
to regulate sleep patterns
to produce secondary sex characteristics
to regulate thirst and hunger
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The function of the hormones produced by the pineal gland is to regulate sleep patterns.
A person is walking in the woods and runs into a mother bear and her cubs. Which gland immediately activates?(1 point)
Responses
thyroid
hypothalamus
adrenal
ovaries
Responses
thyroid
hypothalamus
adrenal
ovaries
The adrenal gland immediately activates in response to a stressful situation like encountering a mother bear and her cubs.
What is the function of the antidiuretic hormone?(1 point)
Responses
to regulate blood sugar
to control sleep cycles
to reduce water loss
to increase height
Responses
to regulate blood sugar
to control sleep cycles
to reduce water loss
to increase height
The function of the antidiuretic hormone is to reduce water loss in the body.
Which of these would need to be changed to make a hormone ineffective?(1 point)
Responses
the distance from the gland to the receptor
the frequency that hormones are produced
receptors on the outside of the target cell
the time it takes to travel to the ce
Responses
the distance from the gland to the receptor
the frequency that hormones are produced
receptors on the outside of the target cell
the time it takes to travel to the ce
To make a hormone ineffective, receptors on the outside of the target cell would need to be changed.
2 answers