Ex. glucagon and insulin are antagonistic hormones. Glucagon promotes the release of glucose to the bloodstream from stored glycogen by a process called signal transduction. Insulin promotes the removal of glucose from the bloodstream for storage as glycogen by a process called signal transduction.
Sodomy (/ËsÉdÉmi/) is generally anal or oral sex between people or sexual activity between a person and a non-human animal (bestiality), but may also include any non-procreative sexual activity.
SIMONY A sacrilege that consists in buying and selling what is spiritual in return for what is temporal. In simony the person tries to equate material things, such as money, with spiritual things, such as divine grace, and treates the latter as though he or some other human being had full ownership of what really belongs to God.