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Prolonged cold exposure and reduced body temperature can lead to brown fat activation by the endocrine system directly through [a] and the nervous system directly through [b].

Match the description with the correct molecules related to lipid and fat absorption and metabolism:

Describe how ions and water are absorbed by cells lining the digestive tract. Be sure to include any membrane proteins involved in the process.

Select the TWO primary causes of peptic ulcers (stomach and duodenum):

Which brain region is the anatomical link between energy homeostasis and regulation of the reproductive system so that adipose levels can impact ovulation and the menstrual cycle?

Match the mechanism(s) of action with the correct drug:

BONUS – List all the functions of the liver that you can recall based on Units 1, 2, and 3:

Match each hormonal action with the correct hormone that causes the action once the hormone binds to its receptor:

Order:  Morphine Sulfate oral solution 40 mg PO every 6 hours as needed. How many milliliters will you give for one dose? Round to the nearest whole number.

Order:  Ampicillin 500 mg every 6 hours IM.   How many milliliters will you give for one dose? Round to the nearest whole number.