Steroid hormones have a ______________to help them move through the target cell.
A) transport protein
B) receptor
C) precursor molecule
D) signaling pathway

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Steroid hormones are hydrophobic and cannot dissolve in blood, so they require transport proteins to carry them through the bloodstream to their target cells. Once they reach the target cell, they diffuse through the cell membrane and bind to their receptor inside the cell to initiate the biological response.

Steroid Hormones Have a ______________To Help Them Move Through the Target