Hormones that the posterior pituitary secretes are synthesized in the
A) posterior pituitary.
B) hypothalamus.
C) thalamus.
D) anterior pituitary.
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Q9: Down-regulation of a target cell can occur
Q10: All hormones are
A)steroids.
B)proteins.
C)inorganic compounds.
D)organic compounds.
Q11: During early embryonic development, a protein called
Q12: A hormone is a _ and the
Q13: The specificity of hormone action derives from
A)target
Q15: Compared to the nervous system, the endocrine
Q16: Nonsteroid hormones cause _ in their target
Q17: Steroid hormones
A)are soluble in lipids.
B)are very soluble
Q18: Secretions that affect only nearby cells are
Q19: Hormones
A)catalyze reactions by physically bringing two reactants
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