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Types of Hormones

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Choose the peptide hormone from the following

A

adrenaline

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B

Insulin

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C

Testosterone

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D

Progesterone

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Solution

The correct option is B Insulin
Peptide hormones are the one which have single or multiple long amino acid chain/s. Insulin is a peptide hormone with two amino acid chains, one with 21 and other with 30 amino acids. This makes option B correct.

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