The Mobilization of Fatty Acids from Adipose Tissue During Stress

question 13

Multiple Choice

The mobilization of fatty acids from adipose tissue during stress would require the involvement of all but which of the following?

• A) hormone-sensitive lipase
• B) plasma albumin
• C) epinephrine
• D) apolipoprotein C II
• E) cAMP

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Definitions:

Experimental Control

Eliminating the influence of an extraneous variable on the outcome of an experiment by keeping the variable constant in the experimental and control groups.

Spurious Relationship

A false association between two variables that appears to be causally linked but is actually due to an extraneous variable.

Nonexperimental Method

Use of measurement of variables to determine whether variables are related to one another. Also called correlational method.

Nonexperimental Method

A research method where the researcher observes and records behavior without manipulating any variables.