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Epinephrine belongs to which chemical group of hormones?
ASteroid hormones
BPeptide hormones
CAmino-acid derivatives
DIodothyronine group
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Amino-acid derivatives
Epinephrine is an amino-acid derivative, whereas thyroid hormones are iodothyronines.
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