CAMPBELL BIOLOGY,AP EDITION
CAMPBELL BIOLOGY,AP EDITION
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780133447002
Author: Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 45.1, Problem 2CC
Summary Introduction

To describe: An activity of prostaglandins and how it shows resemblance with one activity of pheromone.

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Prostaglandins are present in almost all tissues and organs and are derived from arachidonic acid. They help in the process of inflammation, increase blood flow, and other reducing reproductive processes.

Pheromone is a chemical is that produced by the animals and affects the behavior and physiology of other organisms of its own species. It plays an important role in sexual attraction.

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