Back to marketplace
Peptides(oligopeptides) with physiological relevance
No description yet. This curated deck is ready for daily study.
Total cards: 6•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
Card preview (6)
#1
Front (Question)
Oxytocin
Back (Answer)
-peptide hormone (9 AA peptide) • produced in the hypothalamus • uterine contractions and milk
#2
Front (Question)
Antidiuretic hormone(ADH)
Back (Answer)
• 9 AA peptide • produced in the hypothalamus • essential for maintaining water balance
#3
Front (Question)
Creatine
Back (Answer)
• Tripeptide • involved in energy production in muscle and cardiac cells
#4
Front (Question)
Bradykinin
Back (Answer)
• 9 AA peptide • vasoactive substance
#5
Front (Question)
Angiotensin II
Back (Answer)
• 10 AA peptide • potent vasoconstrictor
#6
Front (Question)
Melanin
Back (Answer)
• Tripeptide • a pigment occuring in several tissues, synthesized from tyrosine via DOPA