Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of an Autocrine

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of an autocrine chemical messenger?

• A)prostacyclins
• B)thromboxanes
• C)leukotrienes
• D)endorphins

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Definitions:

Bowel Elimination Schedule

A routine plan to manage bowel movements, often used for individuals with bowel control issues to maintain regularity.

Ileostomy

An ileostomy is a surgical procedure in which a portion of the ileum is diverted to an artificial opening in the abdominal wall, allowing waste to bypass the colon.

Stool Incontinence

Another term for fecal incontinence, describing a loss of control over bowel movements leading to involuntary release of stool.

Black Stool

Stool that is dark in color, often an indicator of gastrointestinal bleeding or the consumption of certain substances or foods.