Match Each Explanation with Its Associated Explanation

question 175

Multiple Choice

Match each explanation with its associated explanation:
-ACTH

• A)Type 1 and type 2 are forms of this condition
• B)This is an electrolyte
• C)This test assesses the function of an endocrine gland in the neck
• D)Secretion of this hormone stimulates an endocrine gland above the kidney
• E)Secretion of this hormone from the anterior pituitary gland stimulates an endocrine gland in the neck
• F)Hormone secreted from the thyroid gland
• G)Treatment for Graves disease to destroy an overactive thyroid gland
• H)Posterior pituitary gland fails to release vasopressin
• I)Somatotropin
• J)Test to assess the sugar levels in the blood

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Definitions:

Karyotypes

The number and visual appearance of the chromosomes in the cell nuclei of an organism or species.

Prophase

The first stage of cell division in both mitosis and meiosis, characterized by the condensation of chromosomes and the breakdown of the nuclear envelope.

Chromatin

The complex of DNA and proteins, mainly histones, that forms chromosomes within the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.

Visible Chromosomes

Chromosomes that are condensed and made visible under a microscope during cell division.