CMC Medical CMC-Medical Ludhiana Solved Paper-2009

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    Which one of the following hormone is a modified amino acid?

    A)  Epinephrine     

    B)  Progesterone

    C)  Prostaglandin 

    D)  Oestrogen

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                    Epinephrine is synthesized from amino acid tyrosine. While oestrogen and progesterone are modified steroids and prostaglandins basically fat.                   Progesterone and oestrogen are secreted from corpus luieum of ovary. Prostaglandins are derived from many tissues prostate including [he prostate gland (or can be made synthetically), and have been used in the induction of labour and abortion.


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