Hormones that promote homeostasis _____

A) are not found as members of antagonistic signaling mechanisms
B) travel to target cells without passage in the plasma
C) utilize receptors that bind any hormone
D) initiate signal transduction in the target cell without binding to receptors
E) usually operate as part of a negative feedback system


Answer: E

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