Which of the following is not a characteristic of a nonsteroid hormone?
A) It attaches to a receptor on the cell membrane.
B) It causes protein synthesis to occur.
C) It can use cAMP as a second messenger.
D) All of the above are characteristics of a nonsteroid hormone.

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Nonsteroid hormones typically do not directly cause protein synthesis; instead, they bind to receptors on the cell membrane and often use second messengers like cAMP to exert their effects.

Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of a Nonsteroid