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Which group of hormones is made up of amino acids and their derivatives?

Correct answer: B. Epinephrine and Norepinephrine

  • A. Vasopressin and ADH
  • B. Epinephrine and Norepinephrine
  • C. Oestrogen and Testosterone
  • D. Insulin and Glucagon

Explanation

Epinephrine and norepineprin are both amino acid derived hormones, and thus are relatively small, as compared to peptide hormones, which are proteins.

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