Which of the following is mismatched?
A) direct communication — small solutes travel through gap junctions
B) paracrine communication — molecules released in local area
C) endocrine communication — target cells are directly adjacent to each other
D) autocrine communication — limited to the cell that secretes the chemical signal
E) synaptic communication — uses neurotransmitters that cross synapses
Answer: C
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