Multiple Choice
The steroid hormone aldosterone affects only a small number of cells in the body because
A) only its target cells are exposed to aldosterone.
B) only its target cells contain aldosterone receptors.
C) it is unable to enter nontarget cells.
D) nontarget cells destroy aldosterone before it can produce any effect.
E) nontarget cells hydrolyze aldosterone.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q12: Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)functions at the cellular level
Q23: Humans can lose, but cannot gain, heat
Q24: With its abundance of collagenous fibers, cartilage
Q25: Compared to wetland mammals, water conservation in
Q26: The thermoregulatory response of an overheated dog
Q30: The nourishment, insulation, and support for neurons
Q32: An advantage of excreting nitrogenous wastes as
Q35: All hormones<br>A) are produced by endocrine glands.<br>B)
Q56: An example of an ectothermic organism that
Q67: African lungfish,which are often found in small,stagnant