Select the type of local signaling that involves a cell secreting a signal molecule that diffuses over to neighboring cells and binds to receptors on the neighboring cells' surface. synaptic signaling hormonal signaling autocrine signaling paracrine signaling
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Synaptic signaling: This type of signaling occurs in the nervous system, where neurotransmitters are released by a neuron and travel across a small gap (the synapse) to bind to receptors on a neighboring neuron. This is not the correct answer because the question Show more…
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Which of the following is a type of local signaling in which a cell secretes a signal molecule that affects neighboring cells? A) hormonal signaling B) autocrine signaling C) paracrine signaling D) synaptic signaling
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