Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
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Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Publisher: PEARSON
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which of the following happens when a therapeutic synthetic homone is introduced intno the body to treat patients natural hormone insufficiency?(select all that apply)
A. The target cell responds the same way as when the hormone is natural
B. the synthetic hormone has no effect on the target tissues
C. the amount of natural hormone produced by the patients body declines
D. the synthetic hormone is destroyed before it can have an effect on the target tissue.
Which of the following statements about polypeptide hormones is false?a. They bind to receptors located on the cell membrane.b. Most of them are lipophilic.c. They are the most abundant class of hormones.d. They normally activate second messengers.e. They bind noncovalently to receptors.
Concerning the half-life of hormones,a. lipid-soluble hormones generally have a longer half-life.b. hormones with a shorter half-life regulate activities with a slowonset and long duration.c. hormones with a shorter half-life are maintained at more constantlevels in the blood.d. lipid-soluble hormones are degraded rapidly by enzymes in the circulatory system.e. water-soluble hormones usually bind to plasma proteins.
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Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
Ch. 7.1 - Name the membrane transport process by which...Ch. 7.1 - What is the suffix in a chemical name that tells...Ch. 7.2 - What is the classic definition of a hormone?Ch. 7.2 - Based on what you know about the organelles...Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 5CCCh. 7.2 - The steroid hormone aldosterone has a short...Ch. 7.3 - In the blood glucose example, the increase in...Ch. 7.3 - Which insulin release pathway in Figure 7.7b is a...Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 9CCCh. 7.3 - Catecholamines belong to which chemical class of...
Ch. 7.3 - What intracellular structure is used for transport...Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 12CCCh. 7.3 - Match the general reflex pathway patterns shown in...Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 14CCCh. 7 - The study of hormones is called _____.Ch. 7 - List the three basic ways hormones act on their...Ch. 7 - List five endocrine glands, and name one hormone...Ch. 7 - Match the following researchers with their...Ch. 7 - Put the following steps for identifying an...Ch. 7 - Prob. 6RQCh. 7 - Prob. 7RQCh. 7 - Prob. 8RQCh. 7 - Prob. 9RQCh. 7 - Prob. 10RQCh. 7 - Prob. 11RQCh. 7 - Why do steroid hormones usually take so much...Ch. 7 - Prob. 13RQCh. 7 - Prob. 14RQCh. 7 - Prob. 15RQCh. 7 - Prob. 16RQCh. 7 - In reflex control pathways involving trophic...Ch. 7 - What characteristic defines neurohormones?Ch. 7 - Prob. 19RQCh. 7 - Prob. 20RQCh. 7 - Prob. 21RQCh. 7 - Prob. 22RQCh. 7 - Prob. 23RQCh. 7 - Prob. 24RQCh. 7 - Compare and contrast the three chemical classes of...Ch. 7 - Map the following groups of terms. Add terms if...Ch. 7 - The terms specificity, receptors, and...Ch. 7 - Prob. 28RQCh. 7 - Some early experiments for male birth control...Ch. 7 - Prob. 30RQCh. 7 - The following graph shows plasma TSH concentration...Ch. 7 - Prob. 32RQ
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