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In Aplysia, touching the siphon over and over again results in:
Neurocrine
Relating to or denoting the release of neurotransmitters or neurohormones from neurons to act on target cells nearby or within the same tissue.
Paracrine
This term describes a type of cell signaling in which the target cell is close to the signal-releasing cell.
Neurotransmitter
Any specific chemical agent released by a presynaptic cell on excitation that crosses the synaptic cleft and stimulates or inhibits the postsynaptic cell.
Autocrine
A mode of hormone action where a cell targets itself, releasing and responding to its own secreted molecules.
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