Cell Signalling and Transduction A cell is known to respond to a particular signaling molecule. Which of the following must be true of this cell? It contains the receptor for the signaling molecule It is also the site of production for the signaling molecule It is in the heart muscle It is incapable of signal transduction It contains the receptor for the signaling molecule It is also the site of production for the signaling molecule It is in the heart muscle It is incapable of signal transduction ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Cell Signalling and Transduction In terms of cell communication, what do bacterial pathogens such as cholera and anthrax have in common? They destroy the receptors for key signaling molecules They prevent the production of key signaling molecules They alter the chemical structure of key signaling molecules They block the normal functioning of signal transduction mechanisms They destroy the receptors for key signaling molecules They prevent the production of key signaling molecules They alter the chemical structure of key signaling molecules They block the normal functioning of signal transduction mechanisms ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Cell Signalling and Transduction Nitroglycerin has long been administered to human patients suffering from chronic chest pain (angina). This medication works because it interferes with chemical cascades that trigger contraction of heart muscle mimics the action of signal receptors breaks down into nitric oxide, which increases blood flow to the heart is broken down into hormones that affect the heart interferes with chemical cascades that trigger contraction of heart muscle mimics the action of signal receptors breaks down into nitric oxide, which increases blood flow to the heart is broken down into hormones that affect the heart ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Cell Signalling and Transduction cAMP and cGMP are derived from GTP and ATP by the actions of adenylate cyclase and guanylate cyclase respectively None of these ATP and GTP by the actions of guanylate cyclase and adenylate cyclase respectively ATP and GTP by the actions of adenylate cyclase and guanylate cyclase respectively GTP and ATP by the actions of adenylate cyclase and guanylate cyclase respectively None of these ATP and GTP by the actions of guanylate cyclase and adenylate cyclase respectively ATP and GTP by the actions of adenylate cyclase and guanylate cyclase respectively ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Cell Signalling and Transduction What is the name of the protein signaling molecule that alters glucose uptake, and where would its receptors be located? Insulin; beta cells of the pancreas NGF; the nerves involved in simple reflexes PDGF; the blood Insulin; many different cell types that use glucose for fuel Insulin; beta cells of the pancreas NGF; the nerves involved in simple reflexes PDGF; the blood Insulin; many different cell types that use glucose for fuel ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Cell Signalling and Transduction Which of the following is true about a hydrophilic signaling molecule? It might trigger a signal cascade that causes some effect in a cell Since it can enter the cell, it directly affects some specific cell process Its receptor is located in the cytosol of the target cell It is a steroid It might trigger a signal cascade that causes some effect in a cell Since it can enter the cell, it directly affects some specific cell process Its receptor is located in the cytosol of the target cell It is a steroid ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP