The neurotransmitter dopamine is also known as ___ for its endocrine role.

a. gonadotropin-releasing hormone
b. norepinephrine
c. prolactin-inhibiting factor
d. prolactin-releasing factor
e. prolactin


Answer: c. prolactin-inhibiting factor

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Substance A, a penetrating solute, crosses the membrane at a rate of 10 molecules per second. When a patient has a fever and body temperature is elevated, we would expect the cell to have a rate of

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