MCAT Question of the Day
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    Q:

    The compound above can act as a hormone. Its method of sending its signal to cells is most probably:
    		 

    A

    		 binding to membrane-bound hormone receptors on cell surfaces.

    B

    		 traversing the cell membrane and binding to cytosolic hormone receptors.

    C

    		 binding to extracellular hormone receptors which cleave the molecule and allow it traverse the cell membrane and stimulate its response.

    D

    		 traversing the cell membrane and binding to membrane-bound hormone receptors on the inner cell surface.



    Membrane Transport and Signalling | Endocrine System |
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