Hormone Synthesis Demystified

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Which organelle is responsible for packaging prohormones into secretory vesicles?

  • Mitochondria
  • Lysosomes
  • Endoplasmic reticulum
  • Golgi apparatus (correct)

What is the function of enzymes in secretory vesicles?

  • To activate inactive fragments
  • To synthesize prohormones
  • To cleave prohormones into smaller, active hormones (correct)
  • To cleave preprohormones

What is the initial state of preprohormones?

  • Not biologically active (correct)
  • Packaged into secretory vesicles
  • Cleaved into smaller prohormones
  • Biologically active

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