How Is Paracrine Signaling Different from Other Types of Signaling

question 60

Multiple Choice

How is paracrine signaling different from other types of signaling?

• A) The signaling molecule are hormones.
• B) The signaling molecules release neurotransmitters.
• C) The signaling molecules are displayed on the cell surface.
• D) The signaling molecules are transferred by electrical signals.
• E) The signaling molecule diffused through interstitial fluid, acting on nearby cells.

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