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(D) Hormones that are lipid-soluble (like steroid hormones and thyroid hormones) typically cross the cell membrane and bind to intracellular receptors

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Prostaglandins

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(D) Hormones that are lipid-soluble (like steroid hormones and thyroid hormones) typically cross the cell membrane and bind to intracellular receptors. Estrogen,Progesterone,and Thyroxine are lipid-soluble hormones that act directly on the nucleus or cytoplasm. Prostaglandins are lipid-derived signaling molecules that often utilize $Ca^{++}$ or $IP_3$ (inositol triphosphate) as second messengers to mediate their physiological effects within the cell. Therefore,among the given options,Prostaglandins are the ones that utilize $Ca^{++}$ as a second messenger.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$P$. Peptide, polypeptide, protein hormones	$I$. Epinephrine
$Q$. Steroids	$II$. Thyroid hormones
$R$. Iodothyronines	$III$. Cortisol, testosterone, estradiol, progesterone
$S$. Amino acid derivatives	$IV$. Hormones of pancreas, pituitary, and hypothalamus

Which of the following hormones uses $Ca^{++}$ as a second messenger?

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