Which of the Following Statements About Steroid Hormones Is True

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about steroid hormones is true?

• A)Steroid hormones are polar molecules that cannot pass through the cell membrane.
• B)Steroid hormones bind to specific receptor proteins and the complex acts as a gene activator.
• C)Steroid hormones activate a transcription factor.
• D)Steroid hormones cause the production of cAMP.

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