Chap 28 Flashcards
1
Q
Steroid hormones vs. peptide or other water soluble
A
- Steroid hormones enter the cell and deliver their message to a cytoplasmic receptor
- Polypeptide and amino hormones interact with a membrane receptor which carries the signal into the cell through a secondary messanger
2
Q
identify a steroid hormone
A
- 3 fused 6 and 1 5 carbon rings