What type of communication coordinates actions between neighboring cells? A. Intracellular B. Receptor C. Chemical signal D. Intercellular
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Receptors are proteins that receive signals, but they are not the type of communication itself. Chemical signals are molecules that transmit information, but this term doesn't specify the type of communication. Show more…
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