Match Each Term with Its Explanation or Definition

question 58

Multiple Choice

Match each term with its explanation or definition.
-the combination of hormones have a greater effect than the sum of the effects of the two hormones separately

• A)Synergism
• B)Steroid hormone
• C)Second messenger
• D)Target cell
• E)Up-regulation
• F)Antagonism
• G)Prostaglandin
• H)Tropic hormone
• I)Nonsteroid hormone
• J)Permissiveness

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Definitions:

Connective

Often refers to connective tissue in biology, which supports, binds together, or separates other tissues or organs of the body.

Mucus

A slippery secretion produced by, and covering, mucous membranes primarily in the respiratory, digestive, and reproductive systems, aiding in protection and lubrication.

Muscle

Muscle is a tissue in animals that contracts to produce movement, consisting of smooth, skeletal, and cardiac types.

Nervous

Pertaining to the nerves or nervous system, the network in organisms for transmitting signals between different body parts.