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Which type of hormone is most likely to bind to a membrane receptor?
Which type of hormone is most likely to bind to a membrane receptor?
- Steroid hormones
- Amino acid-derived hormones
- Peptide hormones (correct)
- Fatty acid-derived hormones
Which tissues are affected by a hormone?
Which tissues are affected by a hormone?
- Only tissues that contain specific receptors for the hormone (correct)
- Only tissues that do not contain specific receptors for the hormone
- All tissues in the body
- Only tissues that are adjacent to the gland that produces the hormone
What determines the type of hormone that will act on a particular tissue?
What determines the type of hormone that will act on a particular tissue?
- The number of receptors on the tissue
- The specificity of the receptor for the hormone (correct)
- The size of the hormone
- The location of the tissue in the body
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