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The following hormone is not a steroid...

The following hormone is not a steroid

A

Testosterone

B

Progesterone

C

Corticosterone

D

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

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The correct Answer is:
D
Adrenocorticotropic hormone is a polypeptide, which promotes the release of glucocorticoids and androgens from adrenal cortex. Rest all hormones given are steroids.
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