What is a major difference in the action of a water soluble hormone versus a lipid soluble hormone?
A) how they diffuse through blood
B) how the mRNA is transcribed
C) the use of a second messenger
D) only one type needs a hormone receptor
E) lipid hormones are not found in the bloodstream

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Water-soluble hormones typically use a second messenger system to relay their signal inside the cell, while lipid-soluble hormones can pass through the cell membrane and directly affect gene transcription.

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