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ZoologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationEndocrine Glands and HormonesEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

Which of the following is not necessarily a property of all hormones?

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

Hormones do not belong to a single chemical group but depending on their composition, they are divided into polypeptides, proteins, amines or steroids.

(i) peptide, polypeptide, protein hormones (e.g., insulin, glucagon, pituitary hormones, hypothalamic hormones, etc.)
(ii) steroids (e.g., cortisol, testosterone, estradiol and progesterone)
(iii) iodothyronines (thyroid hormones)
(iv) amino-acid derivatives (e.g., epinephrine).

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Chemical Coordination and IntegrationSubtopic:Endocrine Glands and Hormones
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