The binding of a hormone and a carrier protein is ________; a very ________ fraction of such a hormone in the blood is bound to a carrier at any one point in time.
A) temporary; large
B) temporary; small
C) permanent; large
D) permanent; small

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Hormone binding to carrier proteins is temporary, allowing for transport and release when needed, and a large fraction of the hormone is typically bound to carriers in the blood.

The Binding of a Hormone and a Carrier Protein Is