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cell commuinication
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Biology
12th Grade
11/10/2008

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signal transduction theory
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a pathway linking mechanical or chemical stimulus to a speific cellular response.
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local regulator
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a chemical mesenger that influences cells in its vicinity
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hormones
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any one of the many cirruculating chemical signals found in all multi-cellular organisms that are formed in specialized cells, travel in body fluids, and coordinate with various parts of the organism by interacting with target cells
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reception
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the taking in of other cells signals to preform its own function
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