Assertion: steroid | /r/CapableOf | pass cell membranes
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text: Conversely, steroid hormones are lipid-soluble, meaning they are able to pass through cell membranes and enter the nucleus, where they have significant effects on cellular functioning.
text: Unlike peptide hormones, steroid hormones are fat-soluble and are able to pass through a cell membrane.