BIO 261 – Week 9
Chapters 25 & 26 Assignment
Please answer these questions after reading the chapter(s). You will need to include the APA formatted citation for the textbook and/or any other references used. All answers should be in complete sentences and free of grammatical/spelling errors.
1. Define the terms hormone and target organ. (This question is worth 4 points total definitions, citation, & grammar/spelling.)
2. How does antidiuretic hormone act to alter urine volume? (This question is worth 3 points total description, citation, & grammar/spelling.)
3. Describe the feedback associated with oxytocin. Identify the mechanism as positive or negative. (This question is worth 4 points total description, citation, & grammar/spelling.)
4. Describe the functions of parathyroid hormone. (This question is worth 4 points total functions, citation, & grammar/spelling.)
5. Identify the hormones produced by each of the cell types in the pancreatic islets. (This question is worth 8 points total naming, citation, & grammar/spelling.)
6. Identify the conditions resulting from both hypersecretion and hyposecretion of growth hormone during growth years. (This question is worth 4 points total naming, citation, & grammar/spelling.)
7. How does exercise affect diabetes mellitus? (This question is worth 3 points total description, citation, & grammar/spelling.)

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