All of the Following Statements Regarding the Mechanism of Action

question 48

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements regarding the mechanism of action of the steroid hormones are true EXCEPT which one?

• A) steroid hormones are lipid-soluble, therefore Can readily traverse the cell membranes.
• B) In general, the steroid hormones act by affecting the rate of protein synthesis.
• C) steroid hormones combine with a cytoplasmic receptors and stimulate the production of cAMP.
• D) In general, steroid hormones take a rather long time (1-8 hours) to produce an effect.

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