Some adipokines, like __________, are released only from visceral fat, the deep, "bad" fat that surrounds the abdominal organs
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
visfatin
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A) glucocorticoids B) epinephrine and norepinephrine C) mineralocorticoids D) gonadocorticoids
A misguided athlete ingests a large amount of dietary K+ because she thinks it will boost muscle performance. Instead, the majority of this extra K+ is secreted into filtrate and excreted in the urine.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Protein digestion begins in the
A. mouth. B. esophagus. C. stomach. D. small intestine. E. large intestine.
Which of the following is not true of hemoglobin?
A. It makes up about 1/3 of a red blood cell. B. Each hemoglobin molecule consists of 4 protein subunits. C. Each hemoglobin molecule can bind to up to 20 oxygen molecules at a time. D. Oxyhemoglobin is bright red, and deoxyhemoglobin is dark red. E. All of these are true of hemoglobin.