Which Characteristic Below Is Not Shared by Both Lipophilic and Hydrophilic

question 164

Multiple Choice

Which characteristic below is not shared by both lipophilic and hydrophilic hormones?

• A) amplification of hormone actions in the target cell.
• B) transport via plasma proteins.
• C) regulation of metabolic reactions.
• D) initiation of second messenger systems.
• E) both (b) and (d) above.

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Definitions:

Hot Conditions

Environmental or atmospheric situations characterized by high temperatures, often affecting living conditions and climate patterns.

Deep

Having a large distance to the bottom from the surface or a significant extent downward.

Metamorphism

The process by which the structure, composition, and physical properties of rocks are changed by heat and pressure without melting.

Heating by Magma

The process by which surrounding rock and material are heated due to the intrusion or presence of magma, which can lead to metamorphism or melting.