With regards to circadian rhythms,

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Question 1 of 5

With regards to circadian rhythms,

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) generates circadian rhythms via clock proteins.

Question 2 of 5

Hypophysiotropic hormones

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: These hormones travel via the portal system to regulate anterior pituitary secretion.

Question 3 of 5

Growth hormone

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: GH enhances amino acid uptake and lipolysis.

Question 4 of 5

A(n) is not a cause of primary hyposecretion of a hormone.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Tropic hormone deficiency causes secondary, not primary, hyposecretion.

Question 5 of 5

Which is TRUE?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Glucagon stimulates somatostatin secretion from D cells. It also increases insulin secretion, somatostatin inhibits it, diazoxide inhibits it, and K^+ depletion reduces it.

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