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When Adenylate Cyclase Is Activated by a Hormone, the Concentration

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When adenylate cyclase is activated by a hormone, the concentration of cyclic AMP increases in the cell even though the hormone does not enter the cell. This is an example of the __________________ mechanism of hormone action.


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