Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781119662792
Author: Tortora, Gerard J., DERRICKSON, Bryan H.
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 25, Problem 23CP

What are the roles of insulin, glucagon, epinephrine, insulinlike growth factors, thyroxine, cortisol, estrogen, and testosterone in regulation of metabolism?

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