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What are the functions of hormones?

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The major functions of hormones are:

  • Regulating Metabolism
  • Controlling Growth and Development
  • Managing Stress and Energy
  • Regulating Sleep and Mood

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Hormones present in the human body are:

  • Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)
  • Dopamine (prolactin-inhibiting hormones)

  • Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)

  • Adrenal Glands

  • Androgens

  • Estrogen

  • Inhibin

  • Testosterone

  • Gastrin

  • Melatonin

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Below is the list of hormones:

  1. Cortisol
  2. Estrogen & Progesterone
  3. Aldosterone 
  4. Insulin
  5. Growth Hormone
  6. Glucagon
  7. Adrenaline (Epinephrine)
  8. Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3)
  9. Melatonin

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Threonine has two chiral carbon atoms.

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Define isozymes in detail.

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Isoenzymes are the different enzymes that catalyse the same biochemical reaction. However, they differ in amino acid composition and kinetic properties. Examples of isoenzymes are hexokinase and lactate dehydrogenase. 

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