What Is a Second Messenger System

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is a second messenger system?

• A) A set of hormones that carries primary hormones to target cells
• B) A chemical that prolongs the effects of a particular hormone
• C) A system that promotes a negative feedback loop to stop the secretion of a particular hormone
• D) A cascade of processes that influences a cell's response to a hormone

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Definitions:

NLRB

The National Labor Relations Board, a federal agency that oversees labor practices in the United States, ensuring workers' right to organize and negotiate collectively.

Bargaining Agent

A representative designated by employees to negotiate with the employer on their behalf, typically regarding wages, hours, and other terms of employment.

Settlement Range

The range within which parties are willing to negotiate and reach an agreement in a dispute.

Bargaining Committee

A group of employees or union members designated to negotiate labor contracts with their employer.