In circumstances where the body requires prolonged or increased levels of a hormone, the DNA of target cells will specify the synthesis of more receptors on the surface of the cells of the target organ. This is known as .
A) a stressor reaction
B) up- regulation
C) sensitivity increase
D) cellular affinity
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