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  • Zoology Test-4 (Medical Entrance)
  • Chemical nature of insulin is
Multiple choice

Chemical nature of insulin is

  1. Steroid

  2. Lipid

  3. Protein

  4. Carbohdyrate

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Insulin is a protein hormone (polypeptide) secreted by the beta cells of pancreatic islets of Langerhans. Steroids include hormones like cortisol and testosterone, while lipids and carbohydrates are nutrient classes, not hormone types.

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