Which of the Following Cross-Membrane Transport Mechanisms Requires the Expenditure

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cross-membrane transport mechanisms requires the expenditure of energy?

• A)channel
• B)antiporter
• C)facilitated diffusion
• D)carrier

Explain the biological theories related to the development of gender identity.

Recognize health conditions associated with gender dysphoria and the importance of mental health assessment.

Understand the criteria for beginning hormone therapy for transgender individuals.

Describe the priority nursing actions to support individuals exploring their gender identity.

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Definitions:

Epinephrine

A hormone and neurotransmitter also known as adrenaline, released in response to stress, increasing heart rate and blood flow.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, involved in stress response and metabolism regulation.

Acute Stress

This is a short-term physiological response to an immediate perceived threat, challenge, or scare.

Stress Response

The body's reaction to any demand or threat, activating physiological changes to face the challenge.