Pheromones are used primarily for
A)signaling target cells in the vicinity of the secreting cells.
B)stimulating transmitter release at certain synapses.
C)integrating social behavior in a population.
D)causing a response in a part of the body some distance from the site of secretion.
E)all of these, depending on the species.

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Pheromones are chemical signals released by an organism to affect the behavior or physiology of other members of the same species, often used for social communication.

Pheromones Are Used Primarily for