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Chemical Structure of Hormones Quiz

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Which type of hormone is epinephrine?

Amine (correct)

Polypeptide

Glycoprotein

Steroid

What is the mechanism of action for lipophilic hormones?

Binding to cell surface receptors

Interacting with receptor tyrosine kinase

Binding to cytoplasmic receptors (correct)

Acting through cyclic AMP

Which hormone is involved in regulating the balance between food intake and energy expenditure?

Insulin

ADH

Leptin (correct)

FSH

What are the second messenger systems used by epinephrine and norepinephrine?

Cyclic AMP Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following hormones is derived from cholesterol?

Thyroid hormones Signup and view all the answers

Which messenger binds to one receptor according to the text?

Epinephrine Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of adenylate cyclase in the signaling pathway described in the text?

Generates cAMP molecules Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone stimulates the release of both LH & FSH from the pituitary gland according to the information provided?

Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GNRH) Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone binds to Sertoli cells according to the text?

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Signup and view all the answers

Where does most of the secreted testosterone from Leydig cells pass into according to the information provided?

Blood stream Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of Androgen Binding Protein (ABP) mentioned in the text?

Maintain high local testosterone concentrations Signup and view all the answers