A new hormone “X” is discovered. It is lipid-soluble, synthesized from cholesterol, and…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Chemical Coordination and Integration
A new hormone “X” is discovered. It is lipid-soluble, synthesized from cholesterol, and alters gene expression in target cells. Based on this, predict which of the following are likely true:
I. Hormone X binds to intracellular receptors.
II. Hormone X uses second messengers like cAMP.
III. Hormone X action is slow but long-lasting.
IV. Hormone X is stored in secretory vesicles before release.
V. Hormone X can directly enter the nucleus.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
I. Hormone X binds to intracellular receptors.
II. Hormone X uses second messengers like cAMP.
III. Hormone X action is slow but long-lasting.
IV. Hormone X is stored in secretory vesicles before release.
V. Hormone X can directly enter the nucleus.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- I, II and III only
- II and IV only
- I, III and V only
- III, IV and V only
Answer
(C) I, III and V only
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