The Two Main Classes of Molecules That Function as Hormones

question 9

Multiple Choice

The two main classes of molecules that function as hormones are steroid hormones and hormones that are derived from

• A)nucleic acids.
• B)long- chain fatty acids.
• C)amino acids.
• D)cholesterol.

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