Peptide Hormones

question 21

Multiple Choice

Peptide hormones

• A) are able to pass through the membrane and bind to a receptor in the cytoplasm.
• B) bind to a receptor in the plasma membrane.
• C) act much more slowly than steroid hormones.
• D) initiate gene expression.
• E) are composed of a complex of four carbon rings.

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