Endocrine System: Hormones, Regulation, and Glandular Structure

Which mechanism of intercellular communication is primarily limited to local areas where concentrations are relatively high, and target cells must have appropriate receptors?

A hormone derived from cholesterol and capable of crossing the plasma membrane to bind to intracellular receptors is classified as which type of hormone?

Which hormone is released from the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland and acts on the kidneys to regulate water balance?