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What are the chemical categories of hormones?
What are the chemical categories of hormones?
- Acids, alcohols, ketones, aldehydes
- Vitamins, carbohydrates, lipids, minerals
- Steroids, amines, polypeptides, glycoproteins (correct)
- Enzymes, antibodies, neurotransmitters, cytokines
Which gland or organ is not an integral part of the endocrine system?
Which gland or organ is not an integral part of the endocrine system?
- Pancreas
- Hypothalamus
- Liver (correct)
- Pituitary gland
What do hormones do once they find cells with the correct receptors?
What do hormones do once they find cells with the correct receptors?
- Activate a change in the cells' metabolism (correct)
- Prevent the cells from reproducing
- Inhibit the cells' metabolism
- Cause apoptosis in the cells
What major processes do hormones help control in the body?
What major processes do hormones help control in the body?
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