Sovi.AI - AI Math Tutor

Scan to solve math questions

QUESTION IMAGE

1) what are the two main types of hormones in the body and 2) how do th…

Question

  1. what are the two main types of hormones in the body and 2) how do these two types of hormones differ?

a phosphate vs. calcium hormones; opposite charges
b glandular vs. visceral hormones; acts upon glands vs. organs
c simple vs. complex hormones; different sizes
d steroid vs. amino acid hormones; transported through membranes vs. using vesicles

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The two main types of hormones in the body are steroid and amino - acid based hormones. Steroid hormones are lipid - soluble and can pass through the cell membrane directly. Amino - acid based hormones are water - soluble and are transported using vesicles and bind to receptors on the cell surface.

Answer:

D. steroid vs. amino acid hormones; transported through membranes vs. using vesicles