Endocrine Physiology: Chemical Classification of Hormones
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Which type of hormones generally contain less than 100 amino acids?

  • Steroids
  • Amines
  • Glycoproteins
  • Protein hormones (correct)

    • Where do non-polar (lipid-soluble) hormones bind in target cells?

  • Outer surface of the membrane
  • Cytoplasm and nucleus receptors
  • Plasma membrane receptors
  • Intracellular proteins (correct)

    • Which type of hormones are lipids derived from cholesterol?

  • Steroids (correct)
  • Protein hormones
  • Amines
  • Glycoproteins

    • Where are the receptors for water-soluble hormones located?

    <p>Plasma membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of hormone binds to intracellular proteins in target cells?

    <p>Steroids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the receptor for non-polar (lipid-soluble) hormones?

    <p>Associated with an enzyme at the inner surface of the cell membrane.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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