54-58 The vestibulospinal tract: connects the vestibular region to the spinal cord is a descending tract both a. and...

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  1. The vestibulospinal tract:
    1. connects the vestibular region to the spinal cord
    2. is a descending tract
    3. both a. and b. are correct
    4. neither a. nor b. is correct

  1. Gonadotrophs:
    1. are found in the pituitary gland
    2. are hormones released by the testicles (and/or ovaries)
    3. both a. and b. are correct
    4. neither a. nor b. is correct

  1. The pancreas releases:
    1. glycogen, which leads to the liver converting glucagon intoglucose for use
    2. insulin, which binds to receptors, causing an increase ofglucose transporters in cell membranes
    3. both a. and b. are correct
    4. neither a. nor b. is correct
  1. “Down regulation”:
    1. can occur after hormones have been caught by receptors
    2. does not exist – “up regulation” exists
    3. refers to diffusion when hormones move from an area of high tolow concentration
    4. none of the above is correct

  1. Parathyroid hormone:
    1. leads to osteoclasts digesting bone tissue
    2. is released in response to low blood Ca2+levels
    3. both a. and b. are correct
    4. neither a. nor b. is correct

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54 Option c both a and b are correct is the correct option Justification Option a is correct because vestibulospinal tract is a part of vestibular system and it connects the medial vestibular nucleus to the ventral horns in the cervical region of the spinal cord C6 vertebrae Option b is correct because vestibulospinal tract is a descending tract which originates from vestibular nuclei of the brain stem and it descends on the ipsilateral side of spinal cord So both a and b options are correct and hence option c is correct 55 Option c    See Answer
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