To exert its metabolic effects, GH
a. interacts with the liver to produce intermediary signaling compounds
b. interacts directly with target organs
c. acts indirectly by stimulating insulin-like growth factor
d. promotes hypertrophy and hyperplasia of soft tissue and bone
e. none of the above
B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) medial and lateral B) proximal and distal C) pronator and supinator D) anterior and posterior E) superior and inferior
____________________ fibers of the autonomic nerve pathway are located partially in the central nervous system
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Identify the fates of fatty acids
A) Fatty acids may become a fuel source or a component of glycogen, glucose, and glycolipids. B) Fatty acids may become LDLs, HDLs, or VLDLs. C) Fatty acids may directly enter glycolysis, citric acid cycle, and the electron transport chain to generate ATP. D) Fatty acids may become a fuel source or a component of proteins and nucleic acids. E) Fatty acids may become a fuel source or a component of triglycerides, glycolipids, phospholipids, prostaglandins, cholesterol, and steroids.