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Question
The term synergistic action of hormones refers to ______.
Options
When two hormones act together but bring about opposite effects.
When two hormones act together and contribute to the same function.
When one hormone affects more than one function.
When many hormones bring about any one function.
Solution
The term synergistic action of hormones refers to when two hormones act together and contribute to the same function.
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