Describe the Structural Classification of Hormones

question 53

Multiple Choice

Describe the structural classification of hormones.

• A)The structural classification of hormones divides them into hormones produced by the hypothalamus,anterior pituitary,posterior pituitary,or target organs.
• B)The structural classification of hormones divides them into amino acid derivatives,peptide hormones (built from amino acids as prohormones),and lipid derivatives (built from fatty acids or cholesterol).
• C)The structural classification of hormones divides them into systemic or local acting hormones.
• D)The structural classification of hormones divides them into negative feedback and positive feedback hormones.
• E)The structural classification of hormones divides them into catabolic or anabolic hormones.

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