Water-soluble hormones

a. have to be transported by specific protein carrier molecules in the blood.
b. have no trouble entering the target cells.
c. find and react with the cell lipid bilayer.
d. always elicit the production of a second messenger.
e. are the same as lipid soluble.


A

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