Those Hormones That Are Nonpolar Can Pass Through the Plasma

question 125

Multiple Choice

Those hormones that are nonpolar can pass through the plasma membrane and are called

• A)hydrophilic.
• B)hydrophobic.
• C)lipophiliC.
• D)Both hydrophobic and lipophilic are correct.

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