Q. The ‘amino acid derivative’ among the following hormone is
A) Insulin
B) Epinephrine
C) Oestradiol
D) Testosterone
Explanation
On the basis of their chemical nature, insulin, glucagon, etc. are peptide (protein) hormones; epinephrine is amino acid derivative; and estradiol, testosterone, progesterone, etc. are steroids.
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