Cell Signalling and Transduction
What is the name of the protein signaling molecule that alters glucose uptake, and where would its receptors be located?

PDGF; the blood
Insulin; beta cells of the pancreas
Insulin; many different cell types that use glucose for fuel
NGF; the nerves involved in simple reflexes

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Cell Signalling and Transduction
A signal cascade induced by adrenaline or thyroxine

must begin with receipt of the signal molecule by a surface receptor
involves the activation of a G protein
All of these
results in the activation of a sequence of enzymes needed for the cell effect

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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

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