Which of the Following Statements About Paracrine Regulation Is TRUE

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about paracrine regulation is TRUE?

• A) The hormones released only stimulate the cells that secreted them.
• B) The hormones released only inhibit the cells that secreted them.
• C) The hormones released act on nearby target cells.
• D) The hormones released are transported down axons.
• E) The hormones released link the endocrine and nervous systems.

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