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प्रश्न
Give the characteristics of hormones pertaining to chemical nature.
उत्तर
Characteristic: Chemically, hormones may be proteins, amines, or steroids.
Explanation: Hormones exhibit a wide range of chemical configurations. Examples encompass peptide or protein hormones such as insulin, amine hormones like epinephrine, and steroid hormones including estrogen and testosterone, each characterised by unique chemical compositions.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Which one of the following hormones converts excess of glucose into glycogen:
Fill in the blank:
The hormone insulin is secreted by ____________.
Name the following:
Master gland in human body.
Define the following:
Hormones
Susan’s father feels very tired and frequently urinates. After clinical diagnosis, he was advised to take an injection daily to maintain his blood glucose level. What would be the possible cause for this? Suggest preventive measures.
Identify the secondary messenger(s).
Hypertension is developed due to several factors EXCEPT ____________.
Blood sugar level rises due to deficiency of which hormone?
Mention one function for each of these hormones :
- Thyroxin
- Insulin
- Adrenaline
- Growth hormone
- Testosterone
Give the full form of the following abbreviation:
ADH
