Which of the Following Statements Best Explains How One Hormone

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best explains how one hormone can regulate several different developmental events?

• A)One hormone can affect different types of target tissues in different ways.
• B)A hormone can migrate to a gland, where the endocrine system reshapes it for a different use.
• C)Once a steroid hormone attaches to a receptor on the surface of a cell, it starts several different signal cascades that activate many genes at once.
• D)Hormones are made up of molecules that separate once they are inside the cell to signal the development of different aspects of sexual maturity.

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