Match each term with the appropriate description.
-cannot be stored in secretory vesicles
A)peptide hormone
B)steroid hormone
C)amino acid-derived hormone
D)anterior pituitary
E)hypothalamus
F)posterior pituitary

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Steroid hormones are lipid soluble and can diffuse across the cell membrane. Therefore, they cannot be stored in secretory vesicles.

Answer: A and C 
 Peptide hormones and amino acid-derived hormones are water soluble and must be stored in secretory vesicles until they are released.

Match Each Term with the Appropriate Description