Academic Integrity: tutoring, explanations, and feedback — we don’t complete graded work or submit on a student’s behalf.

Diabetes Insipidus is caused by a problem with this hormone antidiuretic hormone

ID: 55127 • Letter: D

Question

Diabetes Insipidus is caused by a problem with this hormone antidiuretic hormone Chrelin is a hormone produced by the stomach that can speed up metabolism True False Which of the following is not true of steroid hormones? They often work through C protons They are generally more stable than peptide homones They are made from cholesterol A large fraction of the total is bound to carder proteins in the blood The response of a muscle cell to insulin a good example of receptor up-regulation True False Which of the following responses is (are) a good example(s) of receptor up-regulation? the response of the kidney tubule to hormone Both the response of a muscle cell to insulin and the response of the kidney tubules to antidiuretk hormone. none of these are good examples Which of the following is not one of the ways that the hypothalamus regulates hormone production?

Explanation / Answer

10) The hormones of posterior pituitary are oxytocin and vasopressin (anti diuretic hormone, ADH). Vasopressin is essential for the maintenance of blood volume and fluid balance. Overproduction of ADH causes raised blood pressure and oedema. The lack of AHD causes the diabetes insipidus. Thus, the correct option is (A).

11) True

12) A

13) True

14) C

15) B