Chapter 28, Problem 7WIO

a.

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The correct match of the hormone with each description: a. Produced by a woman who is breastfeeding. b. Causes fatigue if too little is present. c. Causes increase in blood calcium level. d. Causes decrease in blood glucose level. e. Synthetic steroids mimic the muscle building effects of this hormone.

Concept introduction:

The hormone is a chemical substance which is secreted by the body cells. They are a regulatory chemical substance that plays an important role in the growth and development of the body. The body cells produce the hormones that are transported to the other cells through blood or induce the organs to its action. The hormones are of two types: peptide hormone and steroid hormone.

b.

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The correct match of hormone which causes fatigue if too little is present.

c.

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The correct match of hormone which causes an increase in blood calcium level.

d.

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The correct match of hormone which causes a decrease in blood glucose level.

e.

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The correct match of hormone which is synthetic steroids that mimic the muscle building effects of this hormone.