NEET Biology question

Epinephrine, on basis of its chemical nature, is a/an

(A)Peptide hormone
(B)Steroid
(C)Iodotyronine
(D)Amino acid derivativeCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Epinephrine is not a peptide or steroid, nor is it an iodinated tyrosine derivative (iodotyronine) like thyroid hormones; it is synthesised directly from

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