Which of the Following Is an Example of a Short-Lived

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a short-lived, local-acting hormone?

• A) prostaglandin
• B) testosterone
• C) estradiol
• D) insulin
• E) glucagon

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Definitions:

Heart Starts Pounding

A sensation often occurring during moments of stress, fear, or exertion, where the heartbeat becomes more pronounced and faster due to increased adrenaline and workload on the heart.

Fear

An emotional response to a perceived threat, which can be real or imagined, leading to a fight-or-flight reaction.

Brain's Processing

Refers to how the brain interprets, integrates, and responds to information received through the senses.

Emotion of Fear

A complex psychological and physiological response to perceived threats, involving changes in brain and body function, and influences behavior and cognition.