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Which of the following is NOT one of the three functional categories of corticosteroids?
Positive-feedback
A biological mechanism whereby a stimulus intensifies the production of a product, leading to an amplification effect in the system.
Lipid-soluble Hormones
Hormones that can pass through the lipid bilayer of cell membranes and are usually transported in the bloodstream bound to carrier proteins.
Cytoplasm
The jelly-like substance within a cell that contains all organelles and cell parts, excluding the nucleus.
Plasma Membrane
A lipid bilayer that surrounds a cell, controlling the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
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