Which of the Following Is NOT True of a Steroid

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of a steroid hormone?

• A)It diffuses into the cell and binds to its receptor protein.
• B)The hormone-receptor complex binds to DNA.
• C)It activates a second messenger to cause cellular changes.
• D)Intracellular enzymes,made from the DNA,direct cellular changes.

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Definitions:

Price Risk

The possibility that the value of a financial instrument or asset will fluctuate due to changes in market prices, affecting investors' returns.

Reinvestment Rate Risk

The risk that income from an investment will be reinvested at a lower rate than the original investment.

Time Horizon

The length of time an investor expects to hold an investment before taking money out.

Bond Portfolio Immunization

A strategy to minimize the impact of interest rate fluctuations on the market value of a bond portfolio by matching the portfolio's duration with the investor’s investment horizon.