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Hormones - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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*'''Variation by dose''' - Hormone levels outside the normal physiological range may elicit different responses to those within the normal range.
*'''Variation by dose''' - Hormone levels outside the normal physiological range may elicit different responses to those within the normal range.
*'''Status of target tissue''' - With overstimulation, target tissues hypertrophy, leading to increased functional tissue and an exaggerated response. Understimulation of target tissues leads to atrophy, resulting in less functional tissue and an inadequate response.
*'''Status of target tissue''' - With overstimulation, target tissues hypertrophy, leading to increased functional tissue and an exaggerated response. Understimulation of target tissues leads to atrophy, resulting in less functional tissue and an inadequate response.
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