MCQ
Which of the following is an amine hormone?
  • A
    Insulin
  • B
    Progesterone
  • Thyroxine
  • D
    Oxypurin

Answer

Correct option: C.
Thyroxine
c
The lhormone which is protein us in nature are said to be amine hormone because protein are the polymers of polypeptides and polypeptides are made up of amino acids. Amino acid contains amino group. Thyroxin is an amine hormone. It is secreted by thyroid gland. Its function is to control the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and lipids.

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