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Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
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Chapter 23, Problem 7RQ
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To determine: The effects of thyroid hormones, cortisol, growth hormone, insulin, and glucagon on protein, carbohydrates, and lipid
Introduction: Hormones are chemical messengers which transport the signal from a particular location to target location. These are secreted in the bloodstream. Hormones are specifically involved in long-distance transport of signals.
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Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (7th Edition)
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