The Activation of a Common Effector by Signals from a Variety

question 41

Multiple Choice

The activation of a common effector by signals from a variety of unrelated receptors, each of which binds to its own ligand, is called _________.

• A)divergence
• B)convergence
• C)cross-talk
• D)transvergence
• E)coherence

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