Which hormones of growth and metabolism have a permissive effect on other hormones of growth and metabolism?

What will be an ideal response?


Cortisol is required for glucagon to be fully effective against a hypoglycemic challenge. In children, thyroid hormone is necessary for the full expression of growth hormone.

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

Cells do not synthesize new organic components for which of the following reasons?

A) structural maintenance B) growth and repair C) production of secretions D) creation of essential amino acids E) regulation of homeostasis

Anatomy & Physiology

Sleep __________ is a medical condition in which a person temporarily stops breathing while he or she is asleep.

A. hypopnea B. tachypnea C. hyperpnea D. apnea

Anatomy & Physiology

The simplest structures in which the processes of life occur are ________.

A. molecules B. tissues C. cells D. organs

Anatomy & Physiology

At the base of intestinal villi are the entrances to the ________.

What will be an ideal response?

Anatomy & Physiology