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Which type of hormones generally contain less than 100 amino acids?
Which type of hormones generally contain less than 100 amino acids?
- Steroids
- Amines
- Glycoproteins
- Protein hormones (correct)
Where do non-polar (lipid-soluble) hormones bind in target cells?
Where do non-polar (lipid-soluble) hormones bind in target cells?
- Outer surface of the membrane
- Cytoplasm and nucleus receptors
- Plasma membrane receptors
- Intracellular proteins (correct)
Which type of hormones are lipids derived from cholesterol?
Which type of hormones are lipids derived from cholesterol?
- Steroids (correct)
- Protein hormones
- Amines
- Glycoproteins
Where are the receptors for water-soluble hormones located?
Where are the receptors for water-soluble hormones located?
Which type of hormone binds to intracellular proteins in target cells?
Which type of hormone binds to intracellular proteins in target cells?
What is the characteristic of the receptor for non-polar (lipid-soluble) hormones?
What is the characteristic of the receptor for non-polar (lipid-soluble) hormones?