Which of the following hormones is a steroid?

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(A) Estrogen.Steroid hormones are derived from cholesterol. Examples include estrogens,androgens,and glucocorticoids.Estrogens are involved in regulat

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Estrogen

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(A) Estrogen.Steroid hormones are derived from cholesterol. Examples include estrogens,androgens,and glucocorticoids.Estrogens are involved in regulating secondary sexual characteristics in females,the menstrual cycle,and the overall health of the reproductive system.Insulin and Glucagon are peptide hormones,while Thyroxine is an amino acid derivative (iodinated tyrosine).

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$A$. $PRL$	$1$. Gonadotropin
$B$. $TSH$	$2$. Glucocorticoid
$C$. $ACTH$	$3$. Thyroid hormone
$D$. $LH$ and $FSH$	$4$. Mammary glands

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Match the following columns.
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$A$. $PRL$ $1$. Gonadotropin
$B$. $TSH$ $2$. Glucocorticoid
$C$. $ACTH$ $3$. Thyroid hormone
$D$. $LH$ and $FSH$ $4$. Mammary glands

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