Inducer Molecules

question 1

Multiple Choice

Inducer molecules

• A) are generally produced by the same cells they affect.
• B) bind to receptors on the plasma membrane of target cells.
• C) act through signal transduction pathways.
• D) may be proteins.
• E) b, c and d

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Definitions:

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Thyroid

A gland located in the neck that produces hormones regulating metabolism, energy generation, and growth.

Immune System

The body's defense system against infectious organisms and other invaders.

Malignant Tumors

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