Antagonistic Hormones Have Opposite Effects

question 83

Multiple Choice

Antagonistic hormones have opposite effects. Which of the following pairs of hormones is antagonistic?

• A)aldosterone and insulin
• B)ADH and growth hormone
• C)calcitonin and TSH
• D)thyroxine and thymosin
• E)insulin and glucagon

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Definitions:

Pinnae

The visible part of the ear that protrudes from each side of the head, playing a role in collecting sound vibrations and directing them into the ear canal.

Inner Ear

A complex structure deep within the ear responsible for hearing and balance, containing the cochlea and vestibular system.

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped cavity in the inner ear that plays a key role in the sense of hearing by converting sound vibrations into nerve impulses.

Decibel

A unit of measurement for sound intensity, often used to describe sound levels in various environments.