Which of the following occurs in situations where more than one hormone produces the same effects at the target cell and their combined effects are amplified?

A) antagonism
B) permissiveness
C) synergism
D) summation


Ans: C) synergism

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A patient reports to the doctor that she bruises very easily, and when she cuts herself, she has a hard time stopping the bleeding. What test might a health care provider order to help diagnose this problem?

A) plasma cholesterol concentration B) blood typing C) hematocrit D) coagulation time

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The cerebral medulla

A. has the same function as the medulla oblongata. B. is the gray matter on the cerebrum's surface. C. consists of many nerve tracts of white matter beneath the cerebral cortex. D. is another name for the basal nuclei. E. is the outer layer of the cerebrum.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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