An Example of Antagonistic Hormones Controlling Homeostasis Is ________

question 56

Multiple Choice

An example of antagonistic hormones controlling homeostasis is ________.

• A) thyroxine and parathyroid hormone in calcium balance
• B) insulin and glucagon in glucose metabolism
• C) progestins and oestrogens in sexual differentiation
• D) adrenaline and noradrenaline in fight-or-flight responses

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Definitions:

Long Run

The time period in which all factors of production can be varied, but technology remains constant.

Product Differentiation

A marketing strategy that businesses use to distinguish their product from similar offerings in the market, through variations in quality, features, style, or branding.

Monopolistically Competitive

A market structure where many firms sell products that are similar but not identical, allowing for product differentiation and some price control.

Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded or supplied of a good responds to a change in one of its determinants, such as price.