Insulin Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

Insulin is

• A) ​a neurotransmitter.
• B) ​a metabolic hormone.
• C) ​an endogenous opioid.
• D) ​an exogenous opioid.

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Definitions:

Physiologic Changes

Natural alterations in the body's functionings that occur due to various factors, such as aging, disease, or environmental changes.

Hip Fracture

A break in the femur (thigh bone) near the hip joint, commonly caused by falls or direct impacts.

Chronic Pain

Persistent pain that lasts weeks to years and continues beyond the typical recovery time for an injury or illness.

Arthritic Pain

Pain resulting from inflammation, wear, and tear, or degeneration of joints characteristic of various forms of arthritis.