types of hormones

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two types

  1. proteins (amino acid based)

  2. lipids (steroid)

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what are protein hormones

made of long chains of amino acids that are involved in gene expression

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proteins

rapid onset and short duration

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lipids

slow onset and long duration

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what are lipid hormones

made of dietary precursors like cholesterol and fatty acids

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where are lipid hormones found

within cell

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where are protein hormones found

in bloodstream