Where do fat-soluble hormones act?

A. They bind to receptors in the cytoplasm of target cells after diffusing through the plasma membrane.
B. They bind to antigens.
C. They bind to receptors on the cell membranes of target cells.
D. They bind to receptors within fat tissues.


Answer: A

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