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#Question id: 13138


Life-history characteristics associated with K-selected ordgtanisms include K

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
  1. Rapid reproductive rates, short generation times, and large body size
  2. Repeated reproduction, few progeny, and large body size
  3. Inhabiting early successional state communities, rapid maturation rates, and numerous large offspring
  4. Inhabiting climax communities, many small offspring, and short life span
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#Question id: 20276

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Central diabetes insipidus is caused by failure of the posterior pituitary to secrete ADH and the following statements pertain to that disorder:
A. excretion of large volumes of dilute urine
B. the urine cannot be concentrated
C. produces large volumes of dilute urine
D. increased serum osmolarity
E. circulating levels of ADH are high
Which of the following is the correct combination of the statements given above?

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#Question id: 20277

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Which is structurally similar to growth hormone?
a. Prolactin
b. Lactogen
c. Dopamine 
d. Bromocriptine
Which of the above is/are correct? 

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#Question id: 20278

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

What type of protein is human growth hormone?

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#Question id: 20279

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Which one of the following statements is true with regard to Growth Hormone Secretion?
a. Growth hormone is secreted in a pulsatile pattern.
b. Growth hormone secretory rates are constant over a lifetime.
c. After puberty, the rate of growth hormone secretion declines to a stable level.
d. The highest rates of growth hormone secretion occur during puberty, and the lowest rates occur in senescence.
Which of the following is the correct combination of the statements given above?

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#Question id: 20280

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

What stimulates growth hormone release?

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#Question id: 20281

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

The overproduction of growth hormone in adults leads to