« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following is characterized by a cell releasing a signal molecule in (Read 897 times)

TI

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 434
on: Jun 15, 2013
Which of the following is characterized by a cell releasing a signal molecule into the environment, followed by a number of cells in the immediate vicinity responding?
A) hormonal signaling
B) autocrine signaling
C) paracrine signaling
D) endocrine signaling
E) synaptic signaling


coco

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 739
Reply #1 on: Jun 16, 2013
In class, we found it was C. Good luck with the rest.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

TI

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 434
Reply #2 on: Jun 17, 2013
Thank you, you were right!


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.

Did you know?

Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.

Did you know?

The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.

Did you know?

Looking at the sun may not only cause headache and distort your vision temporarily, but it can also cause permanent eye damage. Any exposure to sunlight adds to the cumulative effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on your eyes. UV exposure has been linked to eye disorders such as macular degeneration, solar retinitis, and corneal dystrophies.

Did you know?

There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.

Plant cell-to-cell junctions known as middle lamella Plant cell-to-cell junctions known as middle lamella
Examples of different cell types in humans Examples of different cell types in humans
The cell cycle and checkpoints The cell cycle and checkpoints
Cell Cell
Blank cell diagram Blank cell diagram
Schematic molecule physics question Schematic molecule physics question
Video: Frequency of stimulation and force (Recruitment of motor units and force)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library