Cortisol, a lipid-soluble hormone is released into the blood. Predict what cortisol might do
A.
can dissolve in the blood as free hormone
B.
needs fenestrated capillaries to move out of the blood stream
C.
readily diffuses through capillary wall
D. rapidly degraded by proteases in the bloodstream
E.
may have carbohydrates attached to give a longer half-life
C
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