Which of the following is not a steroid hormone?

Androgen

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Aldosterone

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Estrogen

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Relaxin

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Solution

The correct option is D Relaxin
Steroid hormones are lipid soluble and have three cyclohexyl rings and one cyclopentyl ring joined into a single structure. Among the given options, androgen, estrogen and aldosterone are steroid hormones while relaxin is a polypeptide. Thus, the correct answer is D.

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