Peptide and Steroid Hormones
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Which hormone is synthesized from cholesterol and not stored?

  • Testosterone
  • Cortisol
  • Thyroxine (correct)
  • Estrogens
  • Where are epinephrine and norepinephrine formed and stored?

  • Thyroid Gland
  • Adrenal Medulla (correct)
  • Ovaries
  • Adrenal Cortex
  • Which hormone is part of the Secretin-Glucagon Family?

  • Prolactin (PRL)
  • Chorionic somatomammotrophin (HCS)
  • Gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) (correct)
  • Growth hormone (GH)
  • Which hormone is synthesized from tyrosine?

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

    Which hormone is known as Human placental lactogen (HPL)?

    <p>Chorionic somatomammotrophin (HCS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the G protein–linked hormone receptor is coupled to G proteins?

    <p>The part protruding into the cell cytoplasm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs when a ligand (hormone) binds to the extracellular part of the G protein–linked hormone receptor?

    <p>Conformational change in the receptor activates G proteins and induces intracellular signals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the hormone-binding site located in enzyme-linked hormone receptors?

    <p>On the outside of the cell membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when a hormone binds to the extracellular part of an enzyme-linked hormone receptor?

    <p>An enzyme immediately inside the cell membrane is activated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of receptor is exemplified by the leptin receptor?

    <p>Enzyme-linked receptor</p> Signup and view all the answers

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