One of the least complicated of the endocrine control systems directly responds to changing blood levels of ions and nutrients. Which of the following describes this mechanism?

A) carbohydrate oxidation
B) protein synthesis
C) catabolic inhibition
D) humoral stimulation


D

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

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What will be an ideal response?

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