alleryParacrine signals typically target cells located where?
AIn distant organs via blood
BOnly inside the secreting cell
COnly in the nervous system
DIn the same tissue or organ
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. In the same tissue or organ
Paracrine messengers act locally on nearby cells of the same tissue or organ.
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