Which of the following hormones does not require anextracellular receptor to produce effects in targetorgan?
(1) FSH (2) Cortisol
(3) Insulin (4) Glucagon

Hi Pranjal,
Please find below the solution to the asked query:

The correct option is (2).
The cortisol is a steroid hormone. The steroid hormones does not require an extracellular receptor to produce effects in target organ. They bind with the intracellular receptors and mostly regulate gene expression by interaction of hormone receptor complex with the nucleus or geneome.
 
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