"Endocrine" Means

question 50

Multiple Choice

"Endocrine" means

• A)hormone synthesis.
• B)internal secretion.
• C)acts upon target cells.
• D)fast-acting compounD.

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Definitions:

Normal Fault

A type of fault where the hanging wall moves downward relative to the footwall, typically caused by extensional forces.

Reverse Fault

A type of fault where the hanging wall moves upward relative to the footwall, usually occurring in areas of compression.

Thrust Fault

A type of fault, or break in the Earth's crust, where older rocks are pushed above younger rocks due to compressional forces.

Monocline

A geological fold in which all strata are inclined in the same direction, creating a step-like feature in the landscape.