The Two Hormones Which Keep the Blood-Sugar Level Properly Balanced

question 139

Multiple Choice

The two hormones which keep the blood-sugar level properly balanced are ________.

• A) growth hormone and ACTH
• B) thyroxin and parathormone
• C) insulin and glucagon
• D) epinephrine and norepinephrine

Identify and understand different theories of motivation and their implications.

Recognize the various physiological needs that motivate human behavior.

Distinguish between innate and learned behaviors in humans and animals.

Identify the role of incentives in motivation.

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Definitions:

Venules

Small vessels that collect blood from the capillaries and join to form veins, playing a role in returning deoxygenated blood back to the heart.

Lipid Profile Test

A blood test that measures the levels of specific lipids in the blood, including cholesterol and triglycerides, to assess heart disease risk.

Cholesterol

Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance found in all cells of the body, necessary for making hormones, vitamin D, and substances that help digest foods, but high levels can increase the risk of heart disease.

HDL

High-Density Lipoprotein, often referred to as "good" cholesterol, involved in transporting cholesterol to the liver for removal from the body.