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Cell Signaling Problem Set

Problem 4: Kinds of Signals

A cell secretes growth factors that have a slow diffusion rate, and interacting only with other cells in the immediate area is an example of _______________ signaling.

A. exocrine
B. synaptic
C.

paracrine

Yes, paracrine signals are produced by cells and bind to receptors on other cells in the immediate area.

D. cell contact
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