Biology

Question 1

heat intolerance

Answer 1

hyperthyroidism

Question 2

weight gain

Answer 2

cortisol

-cortisol causes increase fat and carb metabolism but also a huge amount of insulin = drop in sugar = eat a bunch = weight gain

Question 3

low potassium

Answer 3

muscle weakness

aldosterone

Question 4

catecholamines

Answer 4

vasoconstriction
high blood glucose
weight LOSS

Question 5

C cells

Answer 5

parafollicular cells

secrete calcitonin = tone it down, decrease calcium

Question 6

PTH

Answer 6

increase calcium levels- kidney, bone, gut

made by parathyroid gland

Question 7

Lipase is an enzyme from…

Answer 7

the pancreas

Question 8

HCl is made by

Answer 8

parietal cells

High HCl secreted by stomach inactivates pancreatic enzymes including lipase = increase fat in stool

Bile is from liver / gallbladder and helps fat digestion

Question 9

ectoderm

Answer 9

integument- skin, hair, nails
eye lens, nervous system, adrenal medulla, inner ear

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Question 10

mesoderm

Answer 10

muscles, bones, gonads
circulatory, kidney, ureter
adrenal cortex

Question 11

endoderm

Answer 11

linings- digestive, resp
pancreas
thyroid
bladder, urethra
parts of liver