AIPMT PRELIMS2006Chemistry-Endocrine System
AIPMT PRELIMS 2006 Chemistry Hormones MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12
Which one of the following is a peptide hormone?
A
Glucagon
B
Testosterone
C
Thyroxin
D
Adrenaline
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Glucagon is a peptide hormone produced by the pancreas that raises blood glucose levels. It is composed of amino acids, unlike the other options which are steroid or amine hormones.
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