Multiple Choice
Once a structure is fully grown and mature, it will probably
A) up-regulate its receptors for growth hormone, as it no longer receives as much of the ligand.
B) up-regulate its receptors for growth hormone, as it no longer needs to continue to grow at a fast rate.
C) down-regulate its receptors for growth hormone, as it no longer receives as much of the ligand.
D) down-regulate its receptors for growth hormone, as it no longer needs to continue to grow at a fast rate.
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