Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings

question 199

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Hormone secreted by the posterior part of the pituitary gland; increases reabsorption of water

• A)adenohypophysis
• B)adrenocorticotropin
• C)aldosterone
• D)calcitonin
• E)catecholamine
• F)electrolyte
• G)glucocorticoid
• H)glycemia
• I)glycosuria
• J)homeostasis
• K)hypokalemia
• L)hyponatremia
• M)hypothalamus
• N)oxytocin
• O)pancreatectomy
• P)parathyroidectomy
• Q)polydipsia
• R)progesterone
• S)tetraiodothyronine
• T)vasopressin

Distinguish between different types of neurotransmitters (amines, amino acids, peptides, etc.) and their roles.

Explain the significance of neurotransmitter homeostasis and its impact on cognitive health.

Comprehend the mechanisms of ionotropic and metabotropic receptors.

Outline the neural basis of habituation and sensitization.

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