Glucagon and insulin both target the cells of the liver and are both made in the pancreas, yet they have very different effects on the cells they target. What accounts for this fact?
What will be an ideal response
Glucagon and insulin use different cell surface receptors.
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A home heating system is an example of a ________ feedback system; the thermostat acts as the
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