Which Hormone Type Does NOT Require Membrane Receptors to Invoke

question 222

Multiple Choice

Which hormone type does NOT require membrane receptors to invoke cell responses?

• A) catecholamines
• B) steroids
• C) peptides
• D) parathyroid hormone

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

is a three-phase process (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that describes the physiological response to stress over time.

Stress

Stress is a psychological and physical response to demands or challenges that can stem from a variety of sources, including work, relationships, and environmental pressures.

Eustress

Positive stress that can actually improve performance or productivity by motivating individuals to overcome challenges or achieve goals.

Distress

A negative emotional state resulting from stress, characterized by feelings of anxiety, sorrow, or pain.