When Growth Factors Bind to Receptors on the Cell Surface

question 18

Multiple Choice

When growth factors bind to receptors on the cell surface, the signaling cascade will ____.

• A) initiate cell growth
• B) prevent cell division
• C) trigger cell death
• D) cause the cells to enter the G₀state
• E) trigger mitosis without the other stages of the cell cycle

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