Lipophilic Hormones

question 159

Multiple Choice

Lipophilic hormones

• A) include steroids and thyroid hormone.
• B) bind with receptors located inside their target cells.
• C) activate second-messenger systems within their target cells.
• D) both (a) and (b) above.
• E) all of these answers.

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