Which of the Following Statements About Endocrine Glands Is Incorrect

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about endocrine glands is incorrect?

• A)The parathyroids regulate metabolic rate.
• B)The thyroid participates in blood calcium regulation.
• C)The pituitary participates in the regulation of the gonads.
• D)The adrenal medulla produces "fight-or-flight" responses.
• E)The pancreas helps to regulate blood sugar concentration.

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A situation in which the percentage change in quantity demanded is equal to the percentage change in price.

Inelastic

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Elasticity of Supply

A measure of how much the quantity supplied of a good changes in response to a change in its price.

Productive Capacity

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