Peptide Hormones, Amino Acid- Derived Hormones, and Steroid Hormones Are

Question

Peptide hormones, amino acid- derived hormones, and steroid hormones are types of
A) paracrine hormones.
B) hormone receptors.
C) local hormones.
D) neurotransmitters.
E) endocrine hormones.

Accepted Answer

Peptide hormones, amino acid-derived hormones, and steroid hormones are all types of endocrine hormones, which are secreted into the bloodstream and act on distant target organs.