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Which of the following statements might a preschool child most likely make when questioned as to why something is right or wrong?
 
  a. Because my mother says so.
  b. Because there are rules about this.
  c. Because it's in the Ten Commandments.
  d. I just know it is so.

Question 2

Which of the following endocrine glands stores vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone)?
 
  a. adrenal medulla c. posterior pituitary
  b. adrenal cortex d. anterior pituitary



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Answer to Question 1

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A Correct. The preschooler has little understanding of why something is right or wrong, and if questioned, will often say, Because my mother says so.
B Incorrect. The preschooler has little understanding of why something is right or wrong, and if questioned, will not say, Because there are rules about this.
C Incorrect. The preschooler has little understanding of why something is right or wrong, and if questioned, will not say, Because it's in the Ten Commandments.
D Incorrect. The preschooler has little understanding of why something is right or wrong, and if questioned, will not say, I just know it is so.

Answer to Question 2

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A Incorrect. The adrenal medulla is an endocrine gland but is involved in the production of epinephrine and norepinephrine.
B Incorrect. The adrenal cortex is an endocrine gland but is involved in the production of glucocorticoids, androgens and mineralocorticoids.
C Correct. The posterior pituitary gland produces oxytocin and stores the hormone arginine vasopressin or antidiuretic hormone (ADH), which is produced by the hypothalamus.
D Incorrect. The anterior pituitary is an endocrine gland but is involved in the production of growth hormones, luteinizing hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, ACTH, TSH and prolactin hormone.





 

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