Which of the Following Statements Concerning Peptide Hormones Is Incorrect

question 169

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning peptide hormones is incorrect?

• A) Peptides are synthesized by the endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi complex system.
• B) Peptides circulate largely bound to plasma proteins.
• C) Peptides bind to surface receptors of their target cells.
• D) Peptides exert their effect largely by means of second-messenger systems.
• E) Peptides are released by exocytosis upon appropriate stimulation.

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