Small Amounts of a Polypeptide or Glycoprotein Hormone May Cause

question 125

Multiple Choice

Small amounts of a polypeptide or glycoprotein hormone may cause

• A)upregulation of receptors.
• B)increased numbers of receptors placed in the plasma membrane.
• C)the priming effect.
• D)All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Price Floor

A government or regulatory imposed minimum price above which a particular good or service cannot be traded.

Shortage/Surplus

A market condition where the quantity of a good supplied is less/more than the quantity demanded at the market price.

Price Ceiling

A price ceiling is a government-imposed limit on how high a price can be charged for a product or service, intended to protect consumers from prices that are deemed too high.

Shortage/Surplus

A shortage occurs when demand exceeds supply, whereas a surplus happens when supply exceeds demand.