MATCHING Indicate the Source of Each of the Hormones by Writing

question 149

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Indicate the source of each of the hormones by writing the appropriate letter in the blank.
-thyroid-stimulating hormone

• A)alpha cells of islets of Langerhans in the pancreas
• B)beta cells of islets of Langerhans in the pancreas
• C)anterior pituitary
• D)hypothalamus
• E)adrenal cortex
• F)adrenal medulla
• G)parathyroid gland
• H)thyroid gland
• I)skin

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change as a result of manipulations of the independent variable.

Hydroxide ions

Negatively charged ions made up of one oxygen and one hydrogen atom, symbolized as OH-.

Alkaline Solution

A solution with a pH value greater than 7, indicating it has fewer hydrogen ions than pure water and is commonly referred to as basic.

Basic Solution

A solution that has a pH greater than 7, indicating it has a higher concentration of hydroxide ions than hydrogen ions.