Which one of the following is NOT typical of the changes that follow the binding of a hormone to its target cells?
A) Plasma membrane permeability changes.
B) Cellular mutations occur.
C) Enzymes are activated or inactivated.
D) Mitosis is stimulated.
E) Proteins are synthesized in the cell.

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Cellular mutations are not a typical response to hormone binding. Hormones typically cause changes such as altering membrane permeability, activating or inactivating enzymes, stimulating mitosis, or promoting protein synthesis, but they do not directly cause mutations in the cells they target.

Which One of the Following Is NOT Typical of the Changes