EBK HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
EBK HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9780134704227
Author: Silverthorn
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 6.2, Problem 10CC
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To determine: Differences between a first messenger and a second messenger.

Introduction: Signal transduction is the process by which an extracellular signal molecule activates a membrane receptor. The activated membrane receptors alter the intracellular molecules to create a response.

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