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Match the following columns and select the correct option:

Column I Column II

(a) Pituitary hormone (i) Steriod

(b) Epinephrine (ii) Neuropeptides

(c) Endorphins (iii) Peptide, proteins

(d) Cortisol (iv) Biogenic amines

Option: 1
a-iii, b-iv, c-ii, d-i

Option: 2
a-iv, b-iii, c-i, d-ii

Option: 3
a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii

Option: 4
a-iv, b-i, c-ii, d-iii

Answers (1)

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Hormones can be classified based on their biochemical nature as follows:

Steroids – These types of hormones are composed of cholesterol. Cortisol is a steroid.
Neuropeptides – Neuropeptides comprise small chains of amino acids which are released by the brain. Endorphins are an example of this type of hormone.
Peptides, proteins – They consist of two or more Amino acids. Pituitary hormones come under this category.
Biogenic amines – Biogenic hormones consists of amine groups. Epinephrine is one such example.

Column I	Column II
(a) Pituitary hormone	Peptide, Proteins
(b) Epinephrine	Biogenic amines
(c) Endorphins	Neuropeptides
(d) Cortisol	Steroids

Hence, the correct answer is option 1 - a-iii, b-iv, c-ii, d-i

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