Hormone Receptors and Signaling Pathways Quiz
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What type of receptors do water-soluble hormones typically bind to?

  • Intracellular receptors
  • G-protein coupled receptors
  • Cell surface receptors (correct)
  • Enzyme-linked receptors
  • What is the primary mechanism of action for lipid-soluble hormones?

  • Interacting with G-protein coupled receptors
  • Binding to enzyme-linked receptors
  • Activating secondary messengers
  • Binding to intracellular receptors and directly affecting gene expression (correct)
  • What do hormones with short half-lives indicate about their activity?

  • They have a brief duration of activity (correct)
  • They have a prolonged duration of activity
  • They primarily act through secondary messengers
  • They are exclusively lipid-soluble hormones
  • How do target cells respond to hormones?

    <p>By expressing receptors specific to the hormone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the primary classes of hormones based on their chemical nature?

    <p>Lipophilic and hydrophilic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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