5 Questions
Which type of hormone acts on its own cell that secretes the hormone?
Autocrine hormone
Which type of hormone acts on nearby cells and does not travel in the bloodstream?
Paracrine hormone
Which type of hormone is made up of 3 amino acids or multiple peptides?
Peptide hormone
Which type of hormone is derived from tryptophan 5-HT?
Melatonin
Which type of hormone is lipid soluble and binds to plasma proteins to travel in the bloodstream?
Amine hormone
Test your knowledge on endocrine and peptide hormones with this quiz! Learn about how hormones act on targeted cells, as well as the different types of hormone signaling such as autocrine and paracrine. Explore the synthesis and release process of peptide hormones and their role in the body.
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