Multiple choice

Autocoids are a group of substances found naturally in our body that resemble hormones or drugs in their activity on cells and thus, act on restricted areas of our body.

Which of the following compounds is not an example of autacoids?

  1. Histamine

  2. Serotonin

  3. Angiotensin

  4. Prostaglandins

  5. Somatomammotropin

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E Correct answer
Explanation

Somatomammotropin is a typical hormone and not an example of autocoid. It is a peptide placental hormone having growth hormone like roles.