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Match the following:   A) Cholecystokinin B) Secretin C) Gastrin D) Gastric inhibitory peptide

Targets of oxytocin are A) Breasts B) Uterus C) Kidneys D) All of the above answers (A, B and C) are correct choices. E) Only “A” and “B” are correct choices.  

20) The structures that receive the ovulated oocyte, providing a site for fertilization, are called the A) Graafian follicles B) fallopian tubes C) uterine surfaces D) fimbriae  

Match the following:   A) Respiratory alkalosis B) Metabolic alkalosis C) Metabolic acidosis D) Respiratory acidosis

26)  Which of the following statements about the urinary system is INCORRECT? A)  It produces erythropoietin, which stimulates red blood cell formation. B) It conserves HCO3-, which helps to regulate blood pressure. C)  It carries out gluconeogenesis in the body. D)  It metabolizes vitamin D to its active form.

16) According to your Chapter 27 Study Notes, which of the choices below is not a part of the brain-testicular axis? A) hypothalamus B) anterior pituitary gland C) thalamic nuclei D) testes  

17) Which of the following depicts the correct order of male reproductive structures as the sperm makes its way through the duct system?             1. epididymis           2. urethra           3. ductus deferens           4. rete testis           5. seminiferous tubule   A) 5, 1, 4, 3, 2 B) 4, 5, 3, 1, 2 C) 5, 4, 1, 3, 2 D) 4, 5, 1, 3, 2 E) 1, 5, 4, 3, 2  

Match the following:   A) Intracellular B) Extracellular C) Interstitial D) Nonelectrolytes E) Electrolytes

  27)  If the efferent arteriole constricts while the afferent arteriole remains unchanged, the glomerular filtration rate:   A)  does not change. B)  increases. C)  cannot be determined. D)  decreases.

38) Which body system of a pregnant woman undergoes the most dramatic physiological changes during pregnancy?      A) digestive system      B) urinary system      C) cardiovascular system      D) respiratory system