Which statement about the regulation of hormone receptors is false?
A) Continuous high levels of a hormone can decrease the numbers of its receptors.
B) Type II diabetes is characterized by a decreased expression of insulin receptors.
C) Increased expression of receptors can occur when the levels of hormone secretion are suppressed.
D) The abundance of receptors for a hormone can be under feedback control.
E) Hormone receptor expression is always constant.

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Hormone receptor expression is not always constant. It can be regulated by various factors such as hormone levels and feedback mechanisms. Choices A, B, C, and D are all true statements about the regulation of hormone receptors.

Which Statement About the Regulation of Hormone Receptors Is False