An example of antagonistic hormones controlling homeostasis is A) thyroxine and

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sammy

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on: Sep 23, 2013

An example of antagonistic hormones controlling homeostasis is
A) thyroxine and parathyroid hormone in calcium balance.
B) insulin and glucagon in glucose metabolism.
C) progestins and estrogens in sexual differentiation.
D) epinephrine and norepinephrine in fight-or-flight responses.
E) oxytocin and prolactin in milk production.

penguins

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Reply #1 on: Sep 25, 2013

For sure it has to be B Mark as solved once you're done!

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sammy

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Reply #2 on: Sep 27, 2013

Marking this topic solved

Thanks so much for the help

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