Glucocorticoids cause all of the following except

a. carbohydrate conservation
b. protein degradation
c. increased metabolic rate
d. mobilization of fats for energy
e. anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects at pharmacological levels


C

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Without the presence of ________, sensations of pain in a somatic location that are not due to nociceptor stimulation in that region may not be experienced.

A. third-order neurons B. interneurons C. receptive fields D. mechanoreceptors

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

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Which enzyme system allows for regulation at a single site and also diminishes the chance that a needed substrate will diffuse away from a catalyst?

A.   Metabolic pathway B.   Multienzyme complex

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