In endocrine signaling,if the receptor molecule is removed from the target organ,then it will:

  • A
    Continue to respond,but will require a higher concentration of the hormone.
  • B
    Continue to respond in the opposite manner.
  • C
    Continue to respond without any change.
  • D
    Show no response to the hormone.

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