Which of the Following Is Not True Regarding Steroid Hormones

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true regarding steroid hormones?

• A) They are small, lipid-soluble molecules derived from cholesterol.
• B) Insulin is an example.
• C) Testosterone and estrogen are examples.
• D) The have little or no trouble passing through cell membranes.
• E) They interact with cytoplasmic or nuclear proteins called hormone receptors.

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