For each characteristic, specify if the characteristic is associated with water-soluble or lipid-soluble hormones.
Water-Soluble
Lipid-Soluble
Protein, peptide, or amino acid derivatives
Longer duration of action
Nonpolar and hydrophobic
Induce rapid cellular responses using second messenger systems inside the cell
Diffuse through the cell membrane to bind to receptors inside the cell
Rapidly cleared from the bloodstream