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Which of the following hormone is not a steroid? -

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Question

Which of the following hormone is not a steroid?

Options

  • Androgen

  • Vasopressin

  • Aldosterone

  • Testosterone

MCQ

Solution

Testosterone

Explanation:

Vasopressin, commonly known as ADH (Anti-diuretic hormone), is a nine-amino-acid peptide hormone released by the posterior pituitary. It increases water reabsorption in the kidneys and reduces urine output. Steroid hormones include aldosterone, androgen, and testosterone. They are made up of lipids and are derived from cholesterol.

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