Professor Eisenhower Explains to Her Class That the Steroid Hormones

question 1

Multiple Choice

 Professor Eisenhower explains to her class that the steroid hormones (like androgens) produce effects by _____.

• A) disrupting cell membranes
• B) opening ion channels
• C) increasing blood pressure
• D) entering cells and affecting gene expression

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