Hormones known as "catecholamines" are

A) lipids.
B) peptides.
C) steroids.
D) derivatives of the amino acid tyrosine.
E) derivatives of reproductive glands.


D

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The erector spinae muscles disappear at the level of the

A. umbilicus. B. crest. C. superior sacrum. D. inferior sacrum.

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a. is released from viruses b. triggers the production of viral-blocking enzymes by cells that have not yet been invaded by viruses c. directly breaks down viral messenger RNA d. inhibits protein synthesis, both of which are essential for viral replication e. have characteristics b and d

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