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Which of these is a steroid hormone?(a) Glucagon(b) Glucocorticoids(c) Insulin(d) ProlactinThis question was posed to me in unit test.I would like to ask this question from Chemical Control and Coordination topic in chapter Chemical Control and Coordination of Biology – Class 11

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The correct answer is (b) Glucocorticoids

Best EXPLANATION: Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones SYNTHESIZED and SECRETED by the ADRENAL cortex. Its release is regulated by the ACTH or adrenocorticotropic hormone secreted by the ANTERIOR pituitary gland.



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