Asked by Jordan Paige on Jul 22, 2024
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Signaling molecules secreted by one individual that modify the behavior of others are ____.
A) corticosteroids
B) pheromones
C) releasing hormones
D) inhibiting hormones
E) glucocorticoids
Signaling Molecules
Chemicals that are used by cells to communicate with each other, often responsible for transmitting signals from one cell to another across distances.
Modify Behavior
The process of changing an individual's actions or reactions to achieve a desired effect, often through learning or adaptation.
Secreted
Secretion is the process by which substances are produced and discharged from cells or glands, often for a particular function in the body or plant.
- Identify the physiological principles that underpin the perception of taste and olfactory sensations.
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MUHINDER PannirselvamJul 27, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Pheromones are the signaling molecules secreted by one individual that modify the behavior of others, usually within the same species. Corticosteroids, releasing hormones, inhibiting hormones, and glucocorticoids are all types of hormones but are not specific to modifying the behavior of others.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the physiological principles that underpin the perception of taste and olfactory sensations.