Endocrine- Amines (hormones)

Question 1

TRUE or FALSE are NOT derived from amino acids but contains an amino group

Answer 1

FALSE: they are derived from AAs and DO contain an amino group

Question 2

Adrenal Medulla release amine hormones ??? and norepinephrine both are classed as catecholamines

Answer 2

epinephrine

Question 3

catecholamines are modified from ??? and are water soluble. also include dopamine

Answer 3

tyrosine

Question 4

amine hormones from Thyroid hormone include ??? (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3)

Answer 4

thyroxine (T4)

Question 5

amine hormones from the thyroid are ??? soluble

Answer 5

lipid soluble

Question 6

Serotonin is modified from tryptophan and is ??? soluble

Answer 6

water soluble