The Higher Level of Metabolic Activity Typical of Nonhibernating Temperate

question 19

Multiple Choice

The higher level of metabolic activity typical of nonhibernating temperate mammals during the winter months is due to increased secretion of

• A)ecdysteroid.
• B)glucagon.
• C)thyroxine.
• D)oxytocin.
• E)growth hormone.

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