Which One of the Following Is Not a Function of Hormones

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is not a function of hormones?

• A)Regulation of internal chemical balance and volume
• B)Response to environmental changes
• C)Production of histamine (H2)-receptor antagonists to bind to target cells
• D)Reproduction

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Definitions:

Cell Membrane

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, which controls the entry and exit of substances.

Phospholipids

A type of fat molecule that forms the main structural component of cell membranes.

Cholesterol

A type of lipid molecule that is crucial for the formation of cell membranes and serves as a precursor for the synthesis of certain hormones and vitamins.

Steroid

A type of organic molecule with a characteristic structure consisting of four fused rings, playing various roles in the body including as components of cell membranes and as signaling molecules.