Anatomy & Physiology
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781259398629
Author: McKinley, Michael P., O'loughlin, Valerie Dean, Bidle, Theresa Stouter
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Chapter 17, Problem 16DYB
Explain the function of carrier proteins in transporting lipid-soluble hormones in the blood, and how these hormones interact with cells.
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