The Process Whereby Repeated Exposure to a Hormone Can Cause

question 35

Multiple Choice

The process whereby repeated exposure to a hormone can cause a decrease in the number of receptors for that hormone is called

• A)competition.
• B)inhibition.
• C)down-regulation.
• D)antagonism.
• E)saturation.

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