Steroid hormones are derived from ___ and synthesized by ___. Amino acids, rough endoplasmic reticulum Amino acids, smooth...

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  1. Steroid hormones are derived from ___ and synthesized by___.

    1. Amino acids, rough endoplasmic reticulum

    2. Amino acids, smooth endoplasmic reticulum

    3. Cholesterol, ribosomes

    4. Cholesterol, smooth endoplasmic reticulum

    5. Proteines, mitochondria

  2. The hormones that regulate blood calcium levels are____

    1. Insulin and glucagon

    2. Thyroxine and triiodothyronine

    3. Antiduretic hormone and glucocorticoids

    4. Epinephrine and norepinephrine

    5. Parathyroid hormone and calcitonin

  3. Which of the following hormones is responsible for the“fight or flight” response?

    1. Thyroxine

    2. Parathyroid hormone

    3. Epinephrine

    4. Glucagon

    5. mineralocorticoids

  4. Glucagon and insulin are secreted bythe____

    1. Liver

    2. Pancreas

    3. Kidneys

    4. Adrenal glands

    5. Thyroid glands

  5. Which hormones regulate basal metabolic rate andcellular metabolism?

    1. hGH

    2. T3 and T4

    3. Parathyroid hormone

    4. Aldosterone

    5. cortisol

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Ans 1 Cholestrolsmooth endoplasmic reticulum All steroid hormones are derived from cholesterol Many of the enzymes for sterol and steroid synthesis are localized in the smoothsurfaced endoplasmic reticulum This organelle is particularly prominent in cells of the inner zones of the adrenal and fluctuates in amount and    See Answer
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