Section 11.6

Question 1

epinephrine and norepinephrine

Answer 1

promotes the conversion of glycogen to glucose and the conversion of fatty acids to increase energy supply.

Question 2

cortisol

Answer 2

promotes the conversion of amino acids to glucose and the conversion of fats to fatty acids, increases blood glucose and fatty acids it also speeds up breathing and heart rate

Question 3

antidiuretic hormone

Answer 3

causes retention of water to increase blood pressure

Question 4

renin-angiotensin-aldosterone pathway

Answer 4

a negative feedback mechanism that attempts to maintain blood pressure