How Do Steroid Hormones Differ from Those Derived from Amino

question 29

Multiple Choice

How do steroid hormones differ from those derived from amino acids?

• A)steroid hormones are not derived from organic molecules
• B)steroid hormones do not bind to plasma membrane receptors
• C)steroid hormones use a second messenger system
• D)steroid hormones do not travel in the blood
• E)steroid hormones do not require receptors to function

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Definitions:

Levator Scapulae

A skeletal muscle located at the back and side of the neck, responsible for elevating the scapula (shoulder blade).

Latissimus Dorsi

A broad muscle in the back that helps in movement of the arms and the torso.

Rhomboid Major

A skeletal muscle located in the upper back that connects the spine to the shoulder blades, responsible for retracting and rotating the scapula.

Trapezius

A large, triangular muscle extending over the back of the neck and shoulders, involved in moving, rotating, and stabilizing the scapula (shoulder blade) and extending the neck.