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Steriod hormones easily pass through the plasma membrane by simple diffusion because they

A

Are lipid soluble

B

Are water soluble

C

Enter thorugh pores

D

Contain carbon and hydrogen.

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Steroid hormones easily pass through plasma brane by simply diffusion because they are lipid soluble.
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