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Bryce Mortensen
on Dec 14, 2024
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Which pattern of hormone secretion, represented by epinephrine, can have dramatic changes in its concentration and circulating levels?
A) Chronic hormone secretion
B) Long-term hormone secretion
C) Episodic hormone secretion
D) Acute hormone secretion
Episodic Hormone Secretion
The release of hormones in pulses or bursts, a common regulatory mechanism for hormone levels in the body.
Epinephrine
A hormone and neurotransmitter also known as adrenaline, which increases heart rate, muscle strength, and blood pressure during stress or excitement.
- Recognize the patterns of hormone secretion and their physiological significance.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the patterns of hormone secretion and their physiological significance.
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