Biology · Chemical Coordination and Integration
A hormone rapidly increases heart rate and blood glucose levels by activating cAMP inside target cells without entering the cell membrane. Which type of hormone action mechanism is involved here?
- 1Steroid hormone acting through a nuclear receptor
- 2Peptide or amino-acid derivative hormone using a second messenger✓
- 3Iodothyronine-mediated gene regulation
- 4Direct enzyme activation in the cytoplasm without receptors
Correct answer
Peptide or amino-acid derivative hormone using a second messenger
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