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The principal hormone that increases the metabolic rate in body cells is?
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∙ 12y ago
Many things increase metabolism. Exercise increases how your body uses energy, various herbs like ephedra increases metabolism. Building muscles and increasing your water intake can also increase metabolism.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 15y agoAn increased rate of metabolism is dependable on how much you exercise for example if you are doing more exercise your body will need to get more energy to cope with it thus increasing metabolism l and increasing fitness
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∙ 14y agoDrinking lots of water and resting for 7 hours or more can easily increase it.Also, exercising vigorously boosts your metabolism so you end up burning even more calories once your rested.
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∙ 13y agoNo hormone can increase metabolism, vitamin b12 will however so eat to eggs a day for whole month and you will have more energy and lose weight
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∙ 12y agothyroid hormone
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Which is the molecule that is broken down and reformed at higher rate when the cells metabolic activity increases?
ATP
Why growth hormone increases blood glucose?
by decrease glucose uptake by the cells and by gluconeogensis
What is the medical term for hormone produced by the kidney to increase formation of red blood cells?
The medical term is erythropoietin, which is a hormone produced by the kidney to stimulate the production of red blood cells in the bone marrow.
What happens once a hormone reaches a target organ or cell?
Once a hormone reaches it's target organ or cell, it increases or decreases the action in the organ or cell. This occurs with the metabolism of the hormones and cells.
Why a body get warm while running?
Because while running the cells start to respire rapidly which increases the metabolic activities and hence the temperature of the body rises.
Which hormone causes cells to divide and increase in size?
growth hormone
Calcium reabsorption by the kidneys is promoted by the hormone?
Parathyroid hormone not only increases the re-absorption of calcium from the kidney but it also helps absorption in the intestines by increasing the production of vitamin D activation which also occurs in the kidney.
Which pancreatic cells secrete insulin?
A group called beta pancreatic cells produce insulin. Insulin is a molecule which carries glucose across the cell membrane. Alpha pancreatic cells produce glucagon which is involved in reducing glycogen stored in the liver into glucose.
What are the cells that respond to the effects of a hormone called?
Target Cells
Why does hormone act only on specific cell types in a organism and not others?
Hormones can only be detected by cells that have the specific receptor which binds to the hormone. This means that the hormone only acts on the cells with its receptor and the other cells do not respond.
How many hormones do the five types of anterior pitiutary cells secrete?
The five types of anterior pituitary cells secrete several hormones. Gonadotroph cells secrete luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), corticotroph cells secrete adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), lactotroph cells secrete prolactin (PRL), somatotroph cells secrete growth hormone (GH), and thyrotroph cells secrete thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).
8 The hormone that stimulates an increase in the size and the number of cells is?
growth hormone
