Which peptide is popularly referred to as the hunger hormone______________?

Answer: A. VIII

Classical hemophilia is caused by a deficiency or dysfunction of coagulation factor eight in blood. Factor eight acts as an essential cofactor in the intrinsic pathway of the blood coagulation cascade. Without adequate f...

Answer: B. Parathormone

Parathormone binds to specific cell surface receptors that are coupled to intracellular G-proteins. This receptor activation stimulates the enzyme adenylate cyclase to synthesize cyclic adenosine monophosphate. The eleva...

Answer: C. Nor epinephrine

Noradrenaline is a catecholamine primarily involved in the sympathetic nervous system response rather than regulating bone calcium. While sex hormones and thyroid hormones significantly influence bone remodeling and calc...

Answer: B. Hypothalamus

Vasopressin is synthesized primarily by specialized neurosecretory cell bodies located within the hypothalamic magnocellular nuclei. The supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei of the hypothalamus manufacture both vasopres...

Answer: B. Gastric

The stomach secretes a large volume of gastric juice daily to aid in digestion processes. This daily volume surpasses the secretion amounts produced by sweat glands tears or salivary glands. Parietal and chief cells with...

Answer: D. Increase in diameter of blood vessel

Increasing the vessel diameter raises the Reynolds number above the threshold for turbulent flow. Larger vessel radii reduce fluid resistance relative to inertial forces promoting chaotic fluid motion. Fluid velocity and...