When a Hormone Is Present in Excessive Levels,the Number of Target-Cell

question 71

Multiple Choice

When a hormone is present in excessive levels,the number of target-cell receptors may decrease.This is called

• A)receptor recognition.
• B)sensory adaptation.
• C)paracrine regulation.
• D)up-regulation.
• E)down-regulation.

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