GENERAL HISTOLOGY

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

ENDOCRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following hormones does not act via a second messenger system?
A
Glucagon
B
Epinephrine
C
GH
D
Testosterone
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sodium does not serve as the secondary messenger for any hormone.

Detailed explanation-2: -Second messengers are small molecules and ions that relay signals received by cell-surface receptors to effector proteins.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sodium is not a second messenger.

Detailed explanation-4: -As well as calcium, Testosterone has been shown rapidly activate other second messenger pathways.

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