One cell sends second messengers to another cell through gap junctions. What type of signaling would this be considered?
A. Direct contact
B. Paracrine
C. Endocrine
D. Synaptic
E. Autocrine
A. Direct contact
Gap junctions require direct contact between cells, and thus this is an example of direct contact signaling.
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