Autocrine signaling occurs when a cell produces

A. and releases a chemical messenger into the extracellular fluid that acts upon the cell that produced the messenger.
B. a signal that acts with the cell that produced the signal.
C. a signal that acts upon nearby cells.
D. chemical signals are released into the blood and carried throughout the body.


Answer: A

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