In a second messenger system, the first messenger is the __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


hormone

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A) Myosatellite cells B) Myofilaments C) Myofibrils D) Multinucleate cells E) Myoblasts

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One of the major physiological factors that triggers thirst is ________

A) becoming overly agitated B) a rise in plasma osmolality C) drinking caffeinated beverages D) a dry mouth from high temperatures

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_________ initiate(s) a cascade effect in response to foreign proteins in the body

A) Interferon B) The complement system C) Antibodies D) Natural killer cells

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The kidney also can acidify the urine by:

a. converting an ammonia molecule to an amino group b. by deaminating a fat c. by converting an amino group to ammonia d. both B and C above

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