What Is Thought to Promote the Release of Future Mesoderm

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is thought to promote the release of future mesoderm cells from an epithelium and their transformation into mesenchymal cells?

• A)a stoppage in the expression of E-cadherin genes
• B)an increase in the expression of E-cadherin genes
• C)degradation of the cell membrane
• D)the cytoplasm taking on an anti-adhesive character
• E)autophagy of the nucleus

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Definitions:

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that secretes hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate bodily functions.

Master Gland

A term often used to describe the pituitary gland due to its central role in regulating numerous other endocrine glands in the body.

Growth Hormone

A biochemical substance that promotes growth, cellular reproduction, and the restoration of cells in humans and animals.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, crucial for regulating vital body functions and general well-being through the secretion of hormones.