Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes Hormonal Signaling, as Depicted

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes hormonal signaling, as depicted in this figure?

• A)Each endocrine cell has the ability to make all of an organism's hormones.
• B)Hormones act on specific target cells.
• C)Hormones may diffuse into the circulatory system but they cannot diffuse out of it.
• D)Target cells signal each other using hormones.

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Definitions:

Existential Instantiation

A logical process in formal argumentation where an existential quantifier (e.g., "there exists") leads to the establishment of an instance of its subject.

Universal Instantiation

A logical rule that allows for the conclusion that a general statement applies to a specific instance.

Existential Generalization

A logical operation that infers the existence of at least one member of a domain that satisfies a given property from a particular case or instance.

Quantifier Negation

A transformation in formal logic that involves altering the scope of negation in relation to quantifiers in a statement.