Which of the Following Denotes a Substance That Is Produced

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following denotes a substance that is produced in one part of the body that enters into the blood circulation, travels to and stimulates target cells, and exerts specific effects?

• A) Hormone
• B) Neuron
• C) Erythrocyte
• D) Lymph

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Definitions:

Postoperative Patient

A person in the phase of recovery and rehabilitation following surgery.

Deep Breathing

A technique that involves taking slow, deliberate breaths to maximize air distribution in the lungs.

Turning

A nursing and caregiving technique used to reposition patients or individuals to prevent pressure ulcers and promote comfort.

Cholecystectomy

A surgical procedure aimed at removing the gallbladder, often due to gallstones or gallbladder disease.