Question

the following substance are considered to be referred to as eicasanoids​

Answer 1

Answer:

The eicosanoids include the prostaglandins (PG), thromboxanes (TX), leukotrienes (LT), and lipoxins (LX). These molecules almost always act on the cells that produce them or on neighboring cells, i.e., over short distances and time periods, and therefore can be classified as autocrine/paracrine hormones.

Answer 2

Answer:

biologically important class of fatty acids called eicosanoids

Explanation:

The eicosanoids include the prostaglandins (PG), thromboxanes (TX), leukotrienes (LT), and lipoxins (LX). These molecules almost always act on the cells that produce them or on neighboring cells, i.e., over short distances and time periods, and therefore can be classified as autocrine/paracrine hormones