Which of the following refers to peptide hormones whose actions are exerted on cells adjacent to their site of synthesis but not on the cell of synthesis?

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Paracrine signaling involves hormones acting on nearby cells, not on the cell that synthesized them.  Hormones that are synthesized in one cell and released into the surroundings to act on adjacent cells are referred to as paracrine hormones.

Which of the Following Refers to Peptide Hormones Whose Actions