Generation of second messengers is not possible in which of the given set of hormones?

Question

Generation of second messengers is not possible in which of the given set of hormones? (A) Epinephrine, insulin, glucagon (B) Estrogen, cortisol, thyroxine (C) FSH, LH, oxytocin (D) Estradiol, oxytocin, FSH

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

All water-soluble hormones must bind to their specific membrane-bound extracellular receptors and do not enter inside the target cell. These hormones generate secondary messengers inside the target cells. All steroidal, iodothyronines and corticoids are lipid-soluble hormones.

Q. Generation of second messengers is not possible in which of the given set of hormones?

Epinephrine, insulin, glucagon

Estrogen, cortisol, thyroxine

FSH, LH, oxytocin

Estradiol, oxytocin, FSH

All water-soluble hormones must bind to their specific membrane-bound extracellular receptors and do not enter inside the target cell. These hormones generate secondary messengers inside the target cells. All steroidal, iodothyronines and corticoids are lipid-soluble hormones.