All of the following can contribute to receptor specificity except
A) the structure of the receptor cell.
B) characteristics of the receptor cell membrane.
C) accessory cells that function with the receptor.
D) accessory structures and tissues that shield the receptors from other stimuli.
E) the metabolism of the receptor cell.
E
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