Zoology-Hormone Action Mechanism
NEET Zoology Hormone Action Mechanism MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 11
If a peptide hormone increases the concentration of cyclic AMP from 10 microM to 50 microM in a target cell, by how many microM does the cyclic AMP concentration increase?
A
40 microM
B
60 microM
C
30 microM
D
50 microM
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Peptide hormones interact with membrane-bound receptors to generate second messengers like cyclic AMP. The increase in cyclic AMP concentration is calculated as 50 microM - 10 microM = 40 microM.
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