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kodithompson

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on: Jun 26, 2018
Melatonin is secreted by the:
 
  A) thyroid gland.
  B) parathyroid gland.
  C) pancreas.
  D) pineal gland.

Question 2

A surgical connection between blood vessels or the joining of one hollow or tubular organ to another is a(n):
 
  A) claudication.
  B) bruit.
  C) aneurysm.
  D) anastomosis.


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Jane

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) The thyroid gland secretes thyroxine, triiodothyronine, and calcitonin.
B) The parathyroid gland secretes parathyroid hormone.
C) The pancreas secretes glucagon, insulin, and somatostatin.
D) Correct. Melatonin is secreted by the pineal gland.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Claudication is pain in the leg due to narrowed arteries.
B) A bruit is an abnormal heart sound.
C) An aneurysm is a ballooned wall of an artery.
D) Correct.


kodithompson

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
:D TYSM

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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