Match Each of the Following Terms with Its Function or Description

question 92

Multiple Choice

Match each of the following terms with its function or description.
-A substance that is used as a second messenger

• A)Endocrine gland
• B)Exocrine gland
• C)Steroid hormone
• D)Nonsteroid hormone
• E)cAMP
• F)Hormone
• G)Target organ
• H)Hypersecretion
• I)Hyposecretion
• J)Prostaglandins
• K)Second messenger
• L)Adenohypophysis
• M)Neurohypophysis
• N)Tropic hormone
• O)Releasing hormone

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Definitions:

Oxygen Atom

A chemical element with symbol O, essential for cellular respiration in living organisms.

High Heat

Refers to temperatures that are significantly above the average for a specific environment or process.

Vaporization

The conversion of a substance from a liquid or solid phase into a gas phase.

Temperature Extremes

Conditions or environments where the temperature is significantly higher or lower than the normal living conditions for humans or certain organisms.