Zoology-Hormone Action Mechanism
NEET Zoology Hormone Action Mechanism MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11
Which type of hormone primarily interacts with intracellular receptors to regulate gene expression?
A
Steroid hormones
B
Peptide hormones
C
Amino-acid derivatives
D
Polypeptide hormones
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Steroid hormones, such as cortisol and testosterone, interact with intracellular receptors and primarily regulate gene expression or chromosome function, as stated in the context provided.
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