Which Statement Concerning Amines Is Correct

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning amines is correct?

• A) They consist of a chain of specific amino acids of varying length.
• B) They are derived from alanine.
• C) They include the hormones secreted by the thyroid gland and adrenal medulla.
• D) They are derived from tyrosine.

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