The coordinated response of cells to an array of different signals from the environment is known as ________

Fill in the blank with correct word.


Answer: signal integration

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A) the dendritic membrane B) the presynaptic membrane C) axon hillocks D) cell bodies E) ducts on the smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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Biologists have recently been interested in Miss Waldron's red colobus monkey (Procolobus badius) because it is ____

a. increasing in numbers b. a pest to farmers c. thought to be extinct d. capable of carrying HIV e. capable of carrying the Ebola virus

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The movement of individuals into another population is termed

A. immigration. B. population dispersion. C. expatriation. D. clumping. E. emigration.

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Two pure-breeding mutant plants produce white flowers. When they are crossed, all of the progeny have wild-type purple flowers. What does this genetic complementation tell you?

A) The genes are part of distinct biosynthetic pathways. B) The two lines exhibit different mutations in the same gene. C) More than one gene is involved in determining the phenotype. D) The allele is pleiotropic. E) The allele exhibits incomplete dominance.

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