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Hormones: (Non-steroids (Amino Acid Hormones): (Examples (Insulin, Growth…
Hormones:
Non-steroids (Amino Acid Hormones):
Mode of Action
Bind to receptors in the plasma membrane, the receptor activates an enzyme found on the enzyme, which causes the cell to produce the desired response.
Examples
Insulin
Growth Hormone
Definition
Composed of Amino Acids, does not diffuse through plasma membrane.
Steroid Hormones
Mode of Action
affects human reproductive system
cause the target cells to initiate protein synthesis
can diffuse through the plasma membrane of a target cell
bind to receptor in cell
activate specific genes
Examples
estrogen
testosterone
Definition
hormones made up of lipids
By: Hind Aleisa and Sarah Alshuhayeb 11B