Question
Describe secretion in cell.
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Answer
Cell is the structural and functional unit of life. Many cells secrete proteins in their surrounding extracellular fluid which regulates various functions of our body. Some cells, for example secrete regulatory molecules such as hormones. Whereas other secrete digestive enzymes, mucus, antibodies.
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