Which of the following is mismatched?
A)direct communication - small solutes travel through gap junctions
B)paracrine communication - molecules released in local area
C)endocrine communication - target cells are directly adjacent to each other
D)autocrine communication - limited to the cell that secretes the chemical signal
E)synaptic communication - uses neurotransmitters that cross synapses

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Endocrine communication involves the release of hormones into the bloodstream, which are carried to target cells throughout the body. The target cells may be located far away from each other and are not directly adjacent. Therefore, the description in choice C does not match endocrine communication.

Which of the Following Is Mismatched