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What are hormones?

Chemical substances produced by specific glands or groups of cells (correct)

Enzymes responsible for digestion

Neurotransmitters released by the brain

Proteins synthesized by the liver

Which hormone is a cholesterol derivative?

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone

Vasopressin

Insulin

Cortisol (correct)

What is the function of some hormones related to important environmental cues?

Regulating blood sugar levels

Producing energy for the body

Stimulating muscle growth

Transmitting important environmental cues to the body (correct)

Which type of molecule functions as a hormone and is derived from amino acids?

Catecholamines (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is an example of a small peptide?

Vasopressin (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of molecule functions as a hormone and is derived from cholesterol?

Cortisol (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is an example of a glycoprotein?

Gonadotropins (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is a catecholamine derivative?

Serotonin (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is an example of an intermediate-size peptide?

Parathyroid hormone (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is a tripeptide derivative?

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (C) Signup and view all the answers