Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 81

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
Match the description of a gland, target organ, function, or action specified in the questions that follow with the correct hormone from the list below.
-Increases reabsorption of sodium ions

• A) Somatostatin
• B) Melatonin
• C) Aldosterone
• D) Testosterone
• E) Parathyroid hormone

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Definitions:

Oxymercuration-demercuration

A two-step organic reaction process used to convert alkenes into alcohols, involving the addition of mercury (II) acetate followed by reduction.

Skeletal Rearrangement

A molecular process in which a molecule's skeletal structure undergoes a reorganization, changing its connectivity without altering the formula.

Markovnikov Addition

A rule in organic chemistry that describes the outcome of addition reactions, specifically that hydrogen is added to the carbon with the greatest number of hydrogens in an unsaturated hydrocarbon.

Skeletal Rearrangement

A type of organic reaction where the carbon skeleton of a molecule is rearranged to give a structurally different molecule.