Cell Signalling and Transduction
The signaling molecules called steroid hormones

bind to cell surface receptors to trigger chemical cascades
never enter the blood of humans
are hydrophilic and so cannot penetrate the plasma membrane
are made in one location of the body but have their effects some distance away

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Cell Signalling and Transduction
If a disease of the blood vessels caused the endothelial cells of the vessel to die, what effect would that have on the cellular activities associated with vasodilation?

It would be more difficult to increase blood flow and reduce blood pressure
Nitric oxide would no longer be produced
Smooth muscle cells could not be made to relax
All of these

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Cell Signalling and Transduction
Cell signaling can be classified into

None of these
two distinct types based on the distance over which the signaling molecules act
three distinct types based on the signaling molecules
three distinct types based on the distance over which the signaling molecules act

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Cell Signalling and Transduction
A cell is known to respond to a particular signaling molecule. Which of the following must be true of this cell?

It is in the heart muscle
It is also the site of production for the signaling molecule
It is incapable of signal transduction
It contains the receptor for the signaling molecule

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