Hormone Clearance Mechanisms Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a way in which hormones are cleared from the plasma?

  • Excretion by the liver into the blood (correct)
  • Binding with the tissues
  • Excretion by the kidneys into the urine
  • Metabolic destruction by the tissues

Hormones that are bound to plasma proteins are cleared from the blood at:

  • They are not cleared from the blood
  • The same rate as unbound hormones
  • Faster rates than unbound hormones
  • Slower rates than unbound hormones (correct)

Which organ is responsible for excreting hormones into the bile?

  • Kidneys
  • Liver (correct)
  • Spleen
  • Pancreas

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"Test Your Knowledge on Hormone Clearance Mechanisms: Discover the different ways hormones are eliminated from the body, including metabolic destruction, tissue binding, liver and kidney excretion. Learn how hormone-protein binding affects clearance rates and the duration they remain in circulation. Challenge your understanding of hormone physiology with this informative quiz!"

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