(C) Amine hormones are derived from amino acids. $Thyroxine$ is an amine hormone,which is an iodinated derivative of the amino acid tyrosine. It is se

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(C) Amine hormones are derived from amino acids. $Thyroxine$ is an amine hormone,which is an iodinated derivative of the amino acid tyrosine. It is secreted by the thyroid gland. Its primary function is to regulate the metabolism of carbohydrates,proteins,and lipids in the body.

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Which of the following is an amine hormone?

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Insulin
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Progesterone
C
Thyroxine
D
Oxypurin

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Match List-$I$ with List-$II$:
List-$I$ (Reaction) List-$II$ (Enzyme)
$A$. Hydrolysis of starch to maltose $I$. Diastase
$B$. Conversion of proteins to peptides $II$. Pepsin
$C$. Hydrolysis of sucrose to glucose and fructose $III$. Invertase
$D$. Glucose to ethanol $IV$. Zymase

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List-$I$ (Reaction)	List-$II$ (Enzyme)
$A$. Hydrolysis of starch to maltose	$I$. Diastase
$B$. Conversion of proteins to peptides	$II$. Pepsin
$C$. Hydrolysis of sucrose to glucose and fructose	$III$. Invertase
$D$. Glucose to ethanol	$IV$. Zymase

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