Multiple Choice
Match each term with its explanation or definition.
-Increasing the number of receptors on a target cell
A) Synergism
B) Steroid hormone
C) Second messenger
D) Target cell
E) Upregulation
F) Antagonism
G) Prostaglandin
H) Tropic hormone
I) Nonsteroid hormone
J) Permissiveness
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