Zoology-Hormone Action Mechanism
NEET Zoology Hormone Action Mechanism MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11
A diagram shows a cell with hormone molecules binding to receptors on the cell surface, leading to the production of a second messenger. What type of hormone is most likely involved in this mechanism?

A
Peptide hormone
B
Steroid hormone
C
Iodothyronine
D
Amino-acid derivative
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Peptide hormones interact with membrane-bound receptors and generate second messengers to regulate cellular metabolism.
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