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ZoologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationPancreasEasy2 minPYQ_2014
ZoologyEasysingle choice
Which of the following pairs of hormones can easily pass through the cell membrane and binds to a receptor inside it (mostly in the nucleus)?
Options:
Answer:
D
Solution:
Cortisol and testosterone are steroidal in nature. Steroid hormones are lipid soluble and easily pass through cell membrane of a target cell into the cytoplasm. In the cytoplasm they bind to specific intracellular receptors (proteins) to form a hormone receptor complex that enters the nucleus.
Stream:AIIMSSubject:ZoologyTopic:Chemical Coordination and IntegrationSubtopic:Pancreas
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