MICROANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of steroid hormones include estradiol, which is an estrogen, or female sex hormone, and testosterone, which is an androgen, or male sex hormone. These two hormones are released by the female and male reproductive organs, respectively.

Detailed explanation-2: -Estrogen and testosterone are steroid hormones, and are most likely to bind.

Detailed explanation-3: -As the primary female sex steroid hormones, estrogens and progesterone play important roles to regulate growth, differentiation, and function of a broad range of target tissues in the human body and maintain the function of female reproductive tissues.

Detailed explanation-4: -(i) Insulin is a steroid hormone. (ii) TSH is secreted from the corpus luteum. (iii) Tetraiodothyronine is an emergency hormone. (iv) The pineal gland is located on the anterior part of the kidney.

Detailed explanation-5: -There are five major classes of steroid hormones: testosterone (androgen), estradiol (estrogen), progesterone (progestin), cortisol/corticosterone (glucocorticoid), and aldosterone (mineralocorticoids).