How Are Steroids Able to Cross Cell Membranes and Enter

question 60

Multiple Choice

How are steroids able to cross cell membranes and enter cells?

• A) Steroids and cell membranes both contain receptor proteins.
• B) Steroids are able to pass through the phospholipid bilayer.
• C) Steroids can diffuse through open channel proteins in the membrane.
• D) Steroids move through cell membranes by osmosis.

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