#Question id: 11650
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
The red lines in the figure above illustrate the normal relationships between plasma insulin concentration and glucose production in the liver and between plasma insulin concentration and glucose uptake in muscle.
In the figure, which lines most likely illustrate these relationships in a patient with acromegaly?
#Question id: 11681
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
A baby is born with a penis, a scrotum with no testes, no vagina, and XX chromosomes. This condition is referred to as hermaphroditism. Which of the following could cause this abnormality?
#Question id: 11682
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
A young woman is given daily injections of a substance beginning on the 16th day of her normal menstrual cycle and continuing for 3 weeks. As long as the injections continue, she does not menstruate. The injected substance could be which of the following?
#Question id: 11683
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
Which of the following could inhibit the initiating labor?
#Question id: 11684
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
Exposure to UV light directly facilitates which of the following?
#Question id: 11685
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
After birth, the pressure in the pulmonary artery decreases greatly. What is the cause of this?