Which of the following statements regarding the ligand-gated receptor is false?
A) The naturally occurring ligand can cause the associated protein channel to open.
B) The naturally occurring ligand should bind irreversibly to the receptor until it breaks down.
C) A similarly shaped foreign ligand can attach to the receptor and block the naturally occurring ligand from binding.
D) A ligand can attach to the receptor and activate an intracellular catalytic site on the same molecule.
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