To adapt to high hormone concentrations, many target cells have the capacity for:
A) negative feedback.
B) positive feedback.
C) down-regulation.
D) up-regulation.

Name: To adapt to high hormone concentrations, many target cells have the capacity for: A) negative feedback. B) positive feedback. C) down-regulation. D) up-regulation.
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Down-regulation is the process by which target cells decrease the number of receptors in response to high hormone concentrations, reducing their sensitivity to the hormone.

To Adapt to High Hormone Concentrations, Many Target Cells Have