Problem 1) Define each of the three main steps involved in intercellular communication: reception, transduction, cellular response
Problem 2) In a signal transduction pathway what do we mean by amplification. Describe the process by which the message provided by epinephrine can be amplified, that is, lead to the production of a large quantity of glucose molecules from a single chemical messenger.
Problem 3) In pharmacology, the word synergy refers to the interaction between two drugs whose combined effects are greater than the sum of their own effects. What is an example that could demonstrate this type of interaction between a substance A and a substance B capable of causing a cellular response expressed in units of measurement of your choice (mM/sec; mV; nL/h, etc.)