If a person's ability to form steroids in his/her body was destroyed, what functions would be affected?

_____ The ability to produce insulin for glucose uptake would no longer exist.
_____ Hormone production in the endocrine system would no longer occur
_____ Molecular hydrolysis reactions would stop functioning.
_____ Estrogen would no longer be produced in the body.
_____ Cholesterol levels would keep increasing, causing cell death.


__X__ The ability to produce insulin for glucose uptake would no longer exist.
__X__ Hormone production in the endocrine system would no longer occur
_____ Molecular hydrolysis reactions would stop functioning.
__X__ Estrogen would no longer be produced in the body.
_____ Cholesterol levels would keep increasing, causing cell death.

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Four of the five answers listed below are events occurring during mitosis. Select the exception

a. chromosome replication b. division of centromere c. lining chromosomes up at the cellular equator d. spindle microtubules attach to the centromeres e. chromosomes migrate to opposite ends of the cell

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The “trigger zone” of a neuron is found at the ____

a. axon terminal b. dendrite terminal c. cell body d. axon hillock e. synapse

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