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sammy

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Suppose that substance X is secreted by one cell, travels via interstitial fluid to a neighboring cell, and produces an effect on that cell. All of the following terms could describe this substance except
A) paracrine signal.
B) neurotransmitter.
C) prostaglandin.
D) pheromone.
E) growth factor.



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For sure it has to be D Mark as solved once you're done!



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sammy

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Beauty! You were right on this one again :D



 

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