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sam.t96

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Which of the following glands is NOT regulated by an anterior pituitary hormone?
 
  a. adrenal cortex
  b. thyroid
  c. pineal
  d. ovaries and testes

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding dysentery is NOT true?
 
  a. It is an acute intestinal condition.
  b. It may result in a ruptured intestine with severe bleeding.
  c. It is usually caused by bacterial or parasitic infections.
  d. Symptoms include diarrhea and blood in the stools.


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Answer to Question 1

c
Explanation:
a. adrenal cortex: is regulated by an anterior pituitary hormone
b. thyroid: is regulated by an anterior pituitary hormone
c. pineal: correct
d. ovaries and testes: is regulated by an anterior pituitary hormone

Answer to Question 2

b
Explanation:
a. It is an acute intestinal condition: a true statement
b. It may result in a ruptured intestine with severe bleeding: correct
c. It is usually caused by bacterial or parasitic infections: a true statement
d. Symptoms include diarrhea and blood in the stools: a true statement



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