Water-soluble hormones differ from lipophilic hormones, in that ________.

A. water soluble hormones never enter the cell
B. water soluble hormones require transport proteins to reach their target cells
C. water-soluble hormone secretion is always under hypothalamic control
D. lipophilic hormones utilize second messengers to impact protein synthesis within the cell


Answer: A

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