Ch. 45 - Hormones and the Endocrine System
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Problem 1
Which statement is accurate? (A) Hormones that differ in effect reach their target cells by different routes through the body. (B) Pairs of hormones that have the same effect are said to have antagonistic functions. (C) Hormones are often regulated through feedback loops. (D) Hormones of the same chemical class usually have the same functionProblem 4
Which hormone is correctly paired with its action? (A) oxytocin—stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth (B) thyroxine—inhibits metabolic processes (C) ACTH—inhibits the release of glucocorticoids by the adrenal cortex (D) melatonin—raises blood calcium level
