Match the Hormones, Labelled A

question 210

Multiple Choice

Match the hormones, labelled a. through f., with their activities. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-stimulates secretion of thyroid hormone

• A)vasopressin
• B)oxytocin
• C)TSH
• D)ACTH
• E)growth hormone
• F)GnRH

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Definitions:

Heart Disease

A range of conditions affecting the heart, including coronary artery disease, heart attacks, congestive heart failure, and congenital heart defects.

Hypertension

A chronic medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated, increasing the risk of heart, brain, kidney, and other diseases.

Decreased Immune Functioning

A reduction in the efficiency or efficacy of the immune system's ability to fight infections and diseases.

Stress Response

The body's way of reacting to stress, involving various physiological changes such as increased heart rate and heightened senses to prepare for a "fight or flight" response.