Which of the following correctly describes the target cells in autocrine signaling?
A) They are located within a synapse.
B) They are located in blood vessels.
C) They can be various cell types and are located next to the cells that secrete the autocrine signals.
D) They secrete autocrine signals.

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In autocrine signaling, the target cells are the same cells that secrete the signaling molecules. This means that the cells both produce and respond to the signals they emit, which is why option D is correct.

Which of the Following Correctly Describes the Target Cells in Autocrine