Which one of the following statements concerning steroid hormones is correct?
A) Steroid hormones attach to a receptor on the surface of a cell,which eventually induces enzyme phosphorylation within the cell.
B) Steroid hormones are hydrophobic when free and bind to intracellular receptors in the nucleus.
C) Steroid hormones,because of their structure,are not bound to carrier proteins as they circulate in the blood.
D) Steroid hormones have a very short half-life (usually <30 minutes) in the circulation.
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