Adjacent Cells Can Signal Others by Direct Contact,while Nearby Cells

question 51

Multiple Choice

Adjacent cells can signal others by direct contact,while nearby cells that are not touching can communicate by the release of __________ signals.

• A)autocrine
• B)neurosecretory
• C)peptide
• D)paracrine

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Definitions:

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