BIOL 2402 EXAM #1 REVIEW 2026
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1. The chief function of the white blood cells - correct answer -
Help defend the body against invasion by pathogens and
removes wastes toxins
2. Cell fragments that aid in blood clotting - correct answer -
Thrombocytes / blood platelets
3. Which component of the blood can migrate from the blood
vessels into the interstitial fluid? - correct answer -Leukocytes
/ white blood cells
4. Hormone that act on neighboring cells without entering the
bloodstream - correct answer -Paracrines
5. Lipid soluble hormone derived from cholesterol - correct
answer -Steroids
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6. When one hormone opposing the action of another hormone it
is called - correct answer -Antagonistic effects
7. What controls the anterior pituitary gland? - correct answer -
Action of hypothalamic hormones
8. Which anterior pituitary hormone stimulates growth of bones? -
correct answer -Human growth hormone
9. The normal pH range for blood is? - correct answer -7.35-7.45
10. What are gonadotropin hormones (GnH)? Give example -
correct answer -Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates
FSH and LH
11. EXAMPLE: menotropins
12. In the heart, the specialized conductive cells of the ventricles
are called ________fibers - correct answer -Purkinje