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; many different cell types that use glucose for fuel PDGF; the blood Insulin; beta cells of the pancreas NGF; the nerves involved in simple reflexes Insulin; many different cell types that use glucose for fuel PDGF; the blood Insulin; beta cells of the pancreas NGF; the nerves involved in simple reflexes ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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 incapable of signal transduction It is in the heart muscle It contains the receptor for the signaling molecule It is also the site of production for the signaling molecule It is incapable of signal transduction It is in the heart muscle 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 alter the chemical structure of key signaling molecules They prevent the production of key signaling molecules They block the normal functioning of signal transduction mechanisms They destroy the receptors for key signaling molecules They alter the chemical structure of key signaling molecules They prevent the production of key signaling molecules They block the normal functioning of signal transduction mechanisms ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Cell Signalling and Transduction The enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of PIP2 into two molecules of inositol triphosphate (IP3) and diacylglycerol in cell signaling, is phospholipase C lipokinase phosphodiesterase C phosphokinase C phospholipase C lipokinase phosphodiesterase C phosphokinase C ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Cell Signalling and Transduction Which of the following statements about G proteins is false? They bind to and are regulated by guanine nucleotides They are involved in signal cascades They must be active before the cell can make needed cAMP They become activated when bound to GDP They bind to and are regulated by guanine nucleotides They are involved in signal cascades They must be active before the cell can make needed cAMP They become activated when bound to GDP ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Cell Signalling and Transduction Which of the following processes involve the combining of a message from one signaling molecule with that of another to either enhance or inhibit a cellular effect? Signal integration Signal reception Signal transduction Signal amplification Signal integration Signal reception Signal transduction Signal amplification ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP