Too Little Activity of a Particular Hormone Can Arise from

question 275

Multiple Choice

Too little activity of a particular hormone can arise from

• A)an abnormality within the endocrine gland that produces this hormone
• B)a deficiency of this hormone's tropic hormone
• C)an inborn lack of target-cell receptors for this hormone
• D)deficient target-cell receptors
• E)all of the above

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Definitions:

Net Present Value

A method of evaluating the attractiveness of an investment project, by determining the present value of its expected future cash flows minus the initial investment.

Net Present Value

Net Present Value (NPV) is a financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of an investment or project, calculating the difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over time.

Discount Rate

The interest rate used to discount future cash flows of a financial instrument to present value.

Internal Rate

Likely referring to the Internal Rate of Return (IRR), which is the discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero.