The Second- Messenger Mechanism of Hormone Action Operates by

question 70

Multiple Choice

The second- messenger mechanism of hormone action operates by .

• A) binding to specific receptors and employing the services of G proteins and cAMP
• B) synthesizing more than one hormone at a time
• C) increasing the basal metabolic rate in the target organ
• D) altering gene expression in the nuclear DNA

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