Which of the Following Describes a Secreted Signaling Molecule That

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a secreted signaling molecule that affects nearby cells without traveling through the blood?

• A) Autocrine
• B) Paracrine
• C) Endocrine
• D) Neurocrine
• E) Exocrine

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