Homologous Desensitization Refers to

question 16

Multiple Choice

Homologous desensitization refers to

• A). Reduction in the number of receptors in response to prior exposure to hormone
• B) Reduction in the number of receptors in response to a stimulus other than hormone
• C) Reduction in strength of binding of hormone due to prior exposure to hormone
• D) Reduction in strength of binding of hormone due to a stimulus other than hormone
• E) Reduction in maximum response to the hormone due to prior exposure to hormone

Understand the structure and components of a categorical syllogism.

Analyze the validity of syllogisms using Venn diagrams.

Differentiate between valid and invalid syllogisms based on the placement of Xs and shading in Venn diagrams.

Recognize the importance of existential import in assessing syllogistic validity.

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