Which one of the following statements is correct?
A) Thyroid hormone is somewhat unique in that it is a steroid hormone that acts as a lipid-soluble hormone.
B) Thyroid hormone is somewhat unique in that it is a biogenic amine that acts as a lipid-soluble hormone.
C) Thyroid hormone is somewhat unique in that it is a protein hormone that is water-soluble.
D) Thyroid hormone is somewhat unique in that it is a protein hormone that acts as a lipid-soluble hormone.
Oxytocin results in more forceful smooth muscle contractions in the uterus by causina at taraet cells
A) activation of adenylate cyclase pathway.
B) formation of mRNA for myosin.
C) the formation of glucose as a source of energy
D) activation of the PLC pathway
The main factors that contribute to exophthalmos include
A) Hyposecretion of parathyroid hormone and excessive production of growth factors
B) Hypersecretion of thyroid hormone resulting in excess production of growth factors
C) Hypersecretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in the excess production of growth factors
D) Hypersecretion of thyroid hormone resulting in excess production of growth factors
Which one of the following statements is correct?
A) Cortisol binds to intracellular receptors and has the effect of raising blood glucose levels.
B) Cortisol binds to intracellular receptors and has the effect of lowering blood glucose levels.
C) Cortisol binds to membrane-bound receptors and has the effect of lowering blood glucose levels.
D) Cortisol binds to membrane-bound receptors and has the effect of raising blood glucose levels.