What Is the Only Type of Chemical Signal That Diffuses

question 55

Multiple Choice

What is the only type of chemical signal that diffuses locally and affects nearby cells?

• A) hormones
• B) autocrine signals
• C) neurohormones
• D) neurotransmitters
• E) paracrine signals

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