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The Passage of Signals Back and Forth Between Different Pathways

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The passage of signals back and forth between different pathways is referred to as _________.

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Definitions:

Glucagon

A hormone produced by the pancreas that promotes the increase of blood glucose levels by stimulating glycogen breakdown in the liver.

Pectin

A complex carbohydrate found in the cell walls of plants that is often used as a gelling agent in foods and for its dietary fiber properties.

Hemicellulose

A polysaccharide found in plant cell walls that works with cellulose and lignin to provide structural support.

Lignin

A complex organic polymer deposited in the cell walls of many plants, making them rigid and woody.

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