Examlex

Solved

A Local Regulator Is a Signaling Molecule That Diffuses Through

question 27

Multiple Choice

A local regulator is a signaling molecule that diffuses through the interstitial fluid, the fluid surrounding the cells, and acts on nearby cells. What is this process?


Definitions:

Most Polar Molecule

The molecule with the highest difference in electronegativity between its atoms, leading to a significant dipole moment.

Methanol

A simple alcohol with the formula CH3OH, used as a solvent, antifreeze, fuel, and as a precursor for various chemicals.

Acetone

A volatile, flammable, and colorless liquid solvent widely used in organic chemistry and in various industrial and household applications, known for its ability to dissolve many plastics and synthetic fibers.

Molecules

Molecules are groups of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds, representing the smallest fundamental units of a chemical compound that can take part in a chemical reaction.

Related Questions