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    When a Hormone Is Present in Excessive Levels, the Number
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When a Hormone Is Present in Excessive Levels, the Number

Question 38

Question 38

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When a hormone is present in excessive levels, the number of target-cell receptors may decrease. This is called


A) receptor recognition.
B) circulating hormone.
C) paracrine.
D) up regulation.
E) down regulation.

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