MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    The hormone glucagon binds to a G protein-coupled receptor to activate a cellular response. If a competitive inhibitor to the receptor is present, what is the overall effect in the body?

     

    A

    Blood sugar decreases

    B

    Blood sugar increases

    C

    Decreased glucagon in the pancreas

    D

    Increased osmotic pressure of the blood.



    Control of Enzyme Activity | Hormonal Regulation |
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