PATHOLOGY MCQ
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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It can works on more than one target organ.
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It is protein in nature.
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It is transported via the blood stream
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It has only a long term effect on the biological system.
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Detailed explanation-1: -They are produced in one organ and influence the functioning of another organ called the target organ. A very small amount of hormones is produced and they are destroyed soon after their action. Hormones can be proteins, amino acids or steroids.
Detailed explanation-2: -These thyroid hormones stimulate all the cells in the body and control biological processes such as growth, reproduction, development, and metabolism.
Detailed explanation-3: -When presented with a stressful situation, the body responds by calling for the release of hormones that provide a burst of energy. The hormones epinephrine (also known as adrenaline) and norepinephrine (also known as noradrenaline) are released by the adrenal medulla.
Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: Hence, each and every hormone of humans is always chemically protein is an incorrect statement.