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.
Abnormal behavior characterized by deriving sexual gratification from inflicting pain on others. More loosely, sadism refers to deriving any pleasure from inflicting pain. Named after the Marquis de Sade, a French author of the eighteenth century, whose works describe many sexual perversities.