Which of the Following Statements About Hormones Is Correct

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about hormones is correct?

• A)Steroid and peptide hormones produce different effects but use the same biochemical mechanisms.
• B)Steroid and peptide hormones produce the same effects but differ in the mechanisms that produce the effects.
• C)Steroid hormones affect the synthesis of proteins, whereas peptide hormones affect the activity of proteins already present in the cell.
• D)Steroid hormones affect the activity of certain proteins within the cell, whereas peptide hormones directly affect the processing of mRNA.
• E)Steroid hormones affect the synthesis of proteins to be exported from the cell, whereas peptide hormones affect the synthesis of proteins that remain in the cell.

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