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The process by which two hormones exert opposite effects is known as ________.
 
  A) euthyroidism
  B) inhibition
  C) synergism
  D) antagonism

Question 2

Which is NOT a factor contributing to the development of cancer?
 
  A) heredity
  B) trauma to the body
  C) pathogens
  D) carcinogens


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Euthyroidism is a normal balance of the thyroid hormones, not exerting opposite effects.
B) This is one hormone inhibiting the action of another hormone, not having an opposite effect.
C) This is one hormone working together with another hormone, not having an opposite effect.
D) Correct Antagon/o- means oppose; work against.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) Heredity is a factor in the development of cancer.
B) Correct
C) Pathogens are a factor in the development of cancer.
D) Carcinogens are a factor in the development of cancer.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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