What Is a Second Messenger System

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is a second messenger system?

• A) A set of hormones that carries primary hormones to target cells
• B) A chemical that prolongs the effects of a particular hormone
• C) A system that promotes a negative feedback loop to stop the secretion of a particular hormone
• D) A cascade of processes that influences a cell's response to a hormone

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