Endocrine System Overview Quiz
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Which type of hormones are made from cholesterol?

  • Proteins
  • Steroids (correct)
  • Amines
  • Peptides

    • What is the main method of hormone transport to target sites?

  • Nervous system signaling
  • Active transport by cells
  • Blood transfer (correct)
  • Diffusion through tissues

    • What triggers the release of more hormone into the blood?

  • Negative feedback
  • High hormone levels in the blood
  • Stimulation of mitosis
  • Low hormone levels in the blood (correct)

    • What must target cells have in order for hormones to affect them?

    <p>Specific protein receptors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of second messenger molecules in hormone action?

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