Types of Hormones
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Which one of the following hormones is a modified amino acid hormone?
Progesterone
Prostaglandin
Estrogen
Adrenaline
Glands without ducts are called
endocrine glands
salivary glands
sebaceous glands
exocrine glands
Choose the correct answer among the following options
A. Epinephrine (i) Stimulates muscle growth
B. Testosterone (ii) Decrease in blood pressure
C. Glucagon (iii) Decrease in liver glycogen
D. Atrial natriuretic factor (iv) Increase heart beat
A – (i), B –(ii), C–(iii), D–(iv)
A-(iv), B-(i), C-(iii), D-(ii)
A-(i), B-(iv), C-(ii), D-(iii)
A–(ii), B–(i), C–(iii), D–(iv)
Which one of the following hormones is derived from amino acid?
Epinephrine
Progesterone
insulin
Estrogen.
Chemically hormones are
Proteins, steroids and biogenic amines
Proteins only
Biogenic amines only
Steroids only
- Melatonin and Serotonin
- Thyroxine and Triiodothyronine
- Estrogen and Progesterone
- Cortisol and Cortisone
Chemically hormones are _____.
Amino acid and peptide derivatives
Proteins
Steroids only
All the above
- Progesterone
- Prostaglandin
- Estrogen
- Epinephrine
The hormones thyroxine, adrenaline and the pigment melatonin are formed from
Tyrosine
Proline
Tryptophan
Glycine
In humans, increased rate of heartbeat is due to the release of ______ into the bloodstream.
Adrenaline
Thyroxine
Parathormone
Growth hormone