Multiple Choice
A neuron synthesizes and secretes substance D, which binds to a receptor on the neuron cell membrane, triggering an influx of calcium. Substance D therefore is a ligand for a ____.
A) a receptor tyrosine kinase
B) a G-protein-coupled receptor
C) a hormone receptor
D) a ligand-gated ion channel
E) guanylyl cyclase
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