You're Researching a Steroid Hormone That Binds to a Receptor

question 28

Multiple Choice

You're researching a steroid hormone that binds to a receptor inside the cell.Once the receptor binds to its hormone,the receptor moves into the nucleus of the cell.The result of hormone-receptor binding is that new mRNA molecules are made.The receptor is also a

• A)ribosome.
• B)transcription factor.
• C)tRNA molecule.
• D)promoter.
• E)splicosome.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Political Logrolling

Engaging in the mutual exchange of support, especially within politics, by voting for each other's legislative proposals.

Special-Interest Effect

The impact upon policy or decision-making driven by a small, motivated group seeking to further their own interests.

Price Supports

Government interventions to maintain the market price of a commodity or product above its competitive equilibrium level by buying up surplus supply or subsidizing the production costs.

Agriculture

Agriculture pertains to the science, art, and practice of cultivating plants and livestock, providing the basis for food production and raw materials for various industries.