Polypeptides Can Have Which of the Following Types of Effects

question 27

Multiple Choice

Polypeptides can have which of the following types of effects?
I.autocrine
II.paracrine
III.endocrine

• A) only I and III
• B) only II and III
• C) only I and II
• D) I, II, and III

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Definitions:

Pregnancy

The period during which a fetus develops inside a woman’s uterus, typically lasting about 40 weeks from the last menstrual period to childbirth.

Toxemia

A medical condition in pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure, swelling, and protein in the urine.

Pre-Eclampsia

A health complication in pregnant individuals, featuring heightened blood pressure and symptoms showing organ system damage, especially in the liver and kidneys.

High Blood Pressure

A condition where the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high, often leading to health problems such as heart disease.