Which of the Following Is Characteristic of Steroid Hormones

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of steroid hormones?

• A)They are derived from peptides or proteins.
• B)They influence the activity of DNA.
• C)They interact with receptors on the exterior surface of the cell membrane.
• D)They utilize second messenger systems to produce target tissue actions.
• E)They produce cAMP molecules in target tissue.

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