Which of the Following Is the Basis for Steroid Hormones

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the basis for steroid hormones?

• A)cholesterol
• B)peptides
• C)proteins
• D)glycoproteins
• E)modified amino acids

Understand that a single hypothesis can explain multiple explananda.

Recognize the terminologies used in explanations, such as explanandum and hypothesis.

Evaluate the adequacy of hypotheses in explanations.

Understand the possibility of explaining future events.

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Definitions:

Segmental Contractions

Segmental contractions refer to the type of muscle contractions in the digestive tract that mix and move the contents back and forth but don't necessarily move them along the tract.

Chyme

The semi-fluid mass of partly digested food expelled by the stomach into the duodenum.

Small Intestine

The part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and large intestine, where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients occurs.

Intestinal Motility

The contraction of the muscle layers in the intestines that facilitates the movement of its contents through the digestive system.