Thyroid hormone (a small iodinated amine) enters target cells in a manner similar to ________

A) steroid hormones, because both diffuse easily into target cells
B) glucagon, because the structure of glucagon is similar to that of thyroid hormone
C) insulin, because insulin is a small peptide
D) growth hormone, because the thyroid works synergistically with thyroid hormone


A

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