<prompt> All of the following hormones have receptors on the cell surface, EXCEPT:AdrenalinGrowth HormoneInsulinThyroxine  <response>: Hormones act on their specific receptors located on or within their target cells. Receptor activation by hormones is translated into response in a variety of ways. Thyroxine hormone has its receptor within the nucleus. This hormone penetrates the nucleus - combines with its receptor -- alter DNA-RNA mediated protein synthesis. Ref: Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, 5th Edition, Page 214 