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Which of the following sets of hormones are antagonists? Calcitonin and parathyroid hormone Glucagon and insulin GHRH and GHIH All...

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  1. Which of the following sets of hormones areantagonists?

    1. Calcitonin and parathyroid hormone

    2. Glucagon and insulin

    3. GHRH and GHIH

    4. All of the above

    5. None of the above

  2. The primary effect of calcitonin is to

    1. Increase blood glucose

    2. Decrease blood glucose

    3. Increase blood calcium

    4. Decrease blood calcium

    5. Regulate metabolism

  3. The “master endocrine gland” is the ___

    1. Thyroid

    2. Pituitary

    3. Adrenal

    4. Parathyroid

    5. pineal

  4. ___ are attached to transport proteins within thebloodstream.

    1. ​​​​​​​Releasing hormones

    2. Pancreatic hormones

    3. Water-soluble hormones

    4. Lipid-soluble hormones

    5. All of the above

  5. Pitocin is the synthetic form of ___ used to inducelabor by stimulating uterine contractions.

    1. ​​​​​​​ Estrogen

    2. Progesterone

    3. Prolactin

    4. Oxytocin

    5. Human chorionic gonadotropin

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1 Answer All the above Explanation Calcitonin and parathyroid hormone are antagonists each other The Calcitonin reduce the blood calcium level and parathyroid hormone increase calcium level in blood Insulin is the hormone which signal the liver to absorbs the excessive glucose Glucagon is the    See Answer
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