A steroid hormone requires the use of a second messenger systemto enter a cell.a. trueb. false

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Q: Which of the following statements about steroid and non-steroid hormones is false?a. Non-steroid…

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Q: Which of the following statements about the half-life of hormones is correct? a) Hormones with a…

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Q: Which of the following is not a hormone? a. prolactin b. thymosin c. iodine d. natriuretic peptide…

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Q: What would happen if there is no receptor for the hormone on the cell

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Q: Which of the following hormones would bind a receptor on the exterior surface of its target cell?…

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Q: A ______ requires the use of a second messenger system to enter a cell. a. steroid hormone c.…

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Q: Second messengers amplify a hormone’s signal bya. increasing its production.b. stabilizing the…

A: Steroid hormones are lipid-soluble molecules; they pass through the plasma membrane of their target…

Q: Pick the neurohormone from the list below a) Thyroxine b)growth hormone c) prolactin d) antidiuretic…

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Q: Describe the role of a hormone in the body.

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Q: Second messengers are activated in response to a. steroid hormones. b. thyroxine. c.…

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Q: A hormone crosses the target cell membrane and binds molecules in the cell nucleus to influence gene…

A: In the mechanism of hormone action, water soluble hormones like peptide hormones require…

Q: Which one of the following hormones does not have intracellular receptors? a.      Estrogens b.…

A: Intracellular receptors are those that are found inside a cell rather than on its membrane. Thyroid…

Q: Explain what makes a cell a target cell for a hormone.

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Q: Explain how steroid hormones affect the function of a target cell.

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Q: A hormone travels freely in the blood, without a binding protein.  You can immediately conclude that…

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Q: Which of the following hormones is a steroid? A. Estrogen B. Glucagon C. Insulin D. Oxytocin

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Q: Explain how neurotransmitters work. Distinguish between neurotransmitters and hormones, and discuss…

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Q: A newly discovered hormone contains four amino acids linked together. Under which chemical class…

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Q: Which of the following is a property common between endocrine hormones, paracrine hormones, and…

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Q: A new hormone is discovered that binds to receptors on the target cell surface. Describe the…

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Q: Cortisol facilitates which of the following reactions a). Protein synthesis b). Increased red blood…

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Q: Which hormone possesses antl-Insulln effect? (af Cortisol (b) Calcitonin (c) Oxytocin (cl)…

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Q: A good example of a steroid hormone is Select one: O a. Epinephrine O b. Progesterone O C. All are…

A: Steroid hormones are a group of hormones that are derived from cholesterol. These hormones are…

Q: All of the following steroid hormone synthesis occur in the adrenal cortex EXCEPT a. Cortisol b.…

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Q: compare and contrast hormones based on their signal transduction properties

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Q: Functions of hormones include which of the following? a. control rates of certain chemical reactions…

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Q: Which of the following pair of hormones do NOT have antagonistic functions? A. parathyroid hormone -…

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Q: Oxytocin is a peptide hormone that is released into the bloodstream and interacts with smooth muscle…

A: Oxytocin is known as love hormone. It is secreted from posterior pituitary.

Q: Which of the following is not a general process controlled by the endocrine system? a. development,…

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Q: Explain why hormones are only able to effect certain cells and not other cells

A: Hormones are chemical messengers that are secreted in to the blood by endocrine glands.

Q: Specific hormone binding proteins: a. Can only bind to steroid hormones b. Facilitate fluctuations…

A: There are many hormones present in a body but they principally divided into three categories i.e.,…

Q: The actions of lipid-soluble hormones include a. activation or inhibition of enzymatic pathways. b.…

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Q: After a hormone binds to a receptor, the receptor then transmits a signal from the A. cell B.…

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