Of the Choices Below, What Is the MOST Likely Reason

question 9

Multiple Choice

Of the choices below, what is the MOST likely reason that paracrine signaling does not activate the cell that is producing the signaling molecule?

• A)The concentration of the signaling molecule is not high enough.
• B)The neighboring cells are too far away.
• C)The cell does not have the proper receptor.
• D)The cell's receptors have a mutation.

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