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Epinephrine is a/an

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a

amine hormone 

b

peptide hormone

c

iodothyronine 

d

steroid hormone 

answer is B.

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Epinephrine is an amine hormone derived from a single amino acid (tyrosine). Examples of peptide hormones include oxytocin, vasopressin and glucagon. Examples of steroid hormones include oestrogen, progesterone, testosterone, cortisol, aldosterone, etc. Thyroxine is an example of iodothyronine. it is also derived from a single amino acid (tyrosine).

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