Hormones That Act on the Same Target Cells Yet Have

question 63

Multiple Choice

Hormones that act on the same target cells yet have opposite effects are said to be:

• A)neurohormones.
• B)synergists.
• C)hydrophilic hormones.
• D)antagonists.

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Definitions:

Pulse

The rhythmic expansion and contraction of an artery produced by heartbeats, palpable at various body points and indicative of heart rate and circulation health.

Aspirating

The process of withdrawing fluid from a body cavity, cyst, or joint using suction, often performed using a syringe.

Oral Airway

A medical device used to keep the airway open by preventing the tongue from covering the epiglottis, thereby aiding in ventilation.

Upright

A position where something is vertical or standing straight up.