In case of a heart attack, a hormone is injected as an emergency measure, Which one is it? A) Thyroxine B) Adrenaline C) Heparin D) Insulin

Q: What are environmental hormones?  How do they affect the human body?

A: Environmental hormones are defined as molecules that act like hormones, since they look like them in…

Q: Why does creatinine concentration in the blood increase?

A: Answer: Introduction: Creatine is produced mainly in the liver by the methylation of glycocyamine by…

Q: A female athlete and some of her teammates are thinking of using anabolic steroids to enhance their…

A: The steroidal androgens that include natural androgens, such as testosterone, and synthetic…

Q: Why are the eicosanoids often called “local hormones”?

A: Hormones are the signalling molecules that are synthesized by glands and are transported to the…

Q: Can you identify three other hormones other than insulin and glucagon that might affect glucose…

A: Answer. The Islets of Langerhans are a group of cells within the pancreas that secrete insulin and…

Q: How are insulin, GLUT4, obesity, and type IIdiabetes related?

A: Insulin is a hormone that helps to regulate blood sugar levels.  When we eat food carbohydrates…

Q: What chemicals give rise to steroid hormones? What distinguishes the physical characteristics of…

A: Steroid hormones origin: Steroid hormones are originated from cholesterol molecules in the body,…

Q: What is a hormone?

A: In the human body, several metabolic functions are taking place. The coordination of these metabolic…

Q: What is an example of a protein hormone?

A: Proteins are the building blocks of the body. It plays an essential role in the body. Proteins are…

Q: what is insulin resistance? and how does it occur?

A: Insulin is a peptide hormone produced by beta cells in pancreatic islands that are codified in…

Q: Which bioreactor is the most suitable for insulin production?

A: A bioreactor is defined as an apparatus used for culturing microbial cells, animal and plant cells…

Q: What do antiresorptive substances include?

A: Antiresorptive agents can help to restore skeletal balance by reducing bone turnover, primarily at…

Q: What is the relationship between Histamine and some rare diseases?

A: Immune system helps our body to defend against various pathogens and other foreign invaders that…

Q: Why is insulin administered by injection instead of taken in tablet form

A: Insulin is a hormone which is secreted by beta cells of pancreas. Its function is to balance the…

Q: 1. Refer to Model 2, A) in which cycle is glucose removed from the blood by storing it or moving it…

A: Glucose (blood sugar) is transported to cells in the tissues, where it is either broken down or…

Q: During the synthesis of glycoprotein hormones, where in the cell would the carbohydrate be added?

A: During the synthesis of glycoprotein hormones carbohydrates are added to the protein in the smooth…

Q: How is DHEA which is found in dietary supplements a performance enhancing drug?

A: DHEA is dehydroepiandrosterone, a precursor of steroid hormone. It is secreted by the gonads and…

Q: Which hormone is derived from amino acid?

A: Hormones are the class of signaling molecules which are produced by glands and are transported to…

Q: What cells produce insulin, glucagon, epinephrine, and cortisol?

A: Hormones are chemical messengers which are secreted by ductless glands in the body. They are part of…

Q: What is the use of methimazole?

A: Introduction: When the thyroid gland generates too much of the hormone thyroxine, the individual is…

Q: What are TRH and TSH? Why are they referred to as tropic hormones?

A: TRH is known as the Thyrotropin-releasing hormone. It is a hypophysiotropic hormone which is…

Q: What is the function of histamine?

A: Histamine refers to the nitrogenous organic compound produced by basophils and mast cells in…

Q: What is the main difference between a hormone and a vitamin?

A: Hormones are the chemical messages which are produced from one part of the body and act on another…

Q: What is Anabolic steroids ?

A: Steroids are highly non-polar molecules that are built from a structure of four fused carbon rings.…

Q: What are the two opposing hormones that work together to help us manage blood sugar?

A: The normal blood sugar level is 120 milligrams per deciliter of blood. it is very important to…

Q: If we use a normal sodium chloride solution instead of PBS buffer during insulin extraction ,what…

A: Insulin is a hormone that is secreted by the pancreas and helps in regulating the levels of blood…

Q: Are hormones onlyproteins?

A: Hormones are secreted by endocrine glands directly into the blood stream and act as intercellular…

Q: If a person were injected with radioactive iodine, where would the highest concentration of…

A: The thyroid gland absorbs all of the body's iodines and can be used to treat thyroid disorder.…

Q: What is the structural difference between an enzyme and a hormone?

A: An enzyme is a biocatalyst that increase the rate of chemical reaction without itself being changed…

Q: Why do people use crack cocaine? What are the major toxicity caused by the use of high doses of this…

A: Stimulants are a classification of drugs that have the ability to produce short-term enhancement in…

Q: Why is abscisic acid also known as stress hormone?

A: Plants are mainly multicellular organisms, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom…

Q: For what purpose Amphetamines is first produced ?

A: Amphetamines were first synthesized unintentionally by Lazar Edeleanue, a Romanian chemist in 1887…

Q: what is the difference between diabetes type 1 and 2?

A: Pancreas is leaf like organ that  produces three types of cell :- A )Alpha cell  B ) Beta cell  C…

Q: From which species human insulin is being commercially produces?

A: Insulin can be defined as the hormone that your pancreas makes in order to allow the cells to…

Q: What are the hormone’s target cells?

A: The endocrine system is a communication system that uses feedback mechanisms to control distant…

Q: How does aspirin disrupt the synthesis of prostaglandins?

A: Prostaglandin are unsaturated carboxylic acid, they act as local hormone in function. They are…

Q: Quinolones and fluroquinolones affect cell membrane integrity? True or false.

A: Quinolones represent a class of bactericidal antibiotics. These antibiotics affect both…