An Example of Two Hormones That Have Opposite Effects in Maintaining

question 24

Multiple Choice

An example of two hormones that have opposite effects in maintaining homeostasis is ________.

• A) thyroxine and parathyroid hormone in calcium balance
• B) insulin and glucagon in glucose metabolism
• C) progestins and estrogens in sexual differentiation
• D) epinephrine and norepinephrine in fight-or-flight responses
• E) oxytocin and prolactin in milk production

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