Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of a Nonsteroid

question 197

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a nonsteroid hormone?

• A) It attaches to a receptor on the cell membrane.
• B) It causes protein synthesis to occur.
• C) It can use cAMP as a second messenger.
• D) All of the above are characteristics of a nonsteroid hormone.

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