Question 13

(Multiple Choice)

Most amines are________ , meaning they dissolve in water and therefore cannot cross the cell membrane. The ________hormones are an exception because they are ________and can easily cross the cell membrane.


A) lipophilic : thyroid : lipophobic
B) lipophilic : protein : lipophobic
C) hydrophobic : steroid : hydrophilic
D) lipophobic : thyroid : lipophilic
E) amino acids : steroid : lipophilic

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