Cells Can Control Their Responsiveness to External Chemical Regulators by

question 28

Multiple Choice

Cells can control their responsiveness to external chemical regulators by

• A)Increasing the number of their transmembrane receptors by exocytosis
• B)Decreasing the number of their transmembrane receptors by endocytosis
• C)Uncoupling their receptors from the second message generator
• D)Both increasing the number of their transmembrane receptors by exocytosis and decreasing the number of their transmembrane receptors by endocytosis are correct
• E)Both decreasing the number of their transmembrane receptors by endocytosis and uncoupling their receptors from the second message generator are correct

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