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1) Ca2+ influx thru a channel that is activated by a change in the membrane pote

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Question

1)

Ca2+ influx thru a channel that is activated by a change in the membrane potential across the plasma membrane is an example of a(n):

Ligand gated channel

Voltage-gated channel

Active transport

Passive diffusion

2)

Steroid hormones bind which of the following types of receptors?

tyrosine kinases

intracellular receptors

G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR)

serine-threonine kinases

3)

Phospholipase C can be activated downstream of several different signaling cascades. Activation of this enzyme results in the generation of which of the following secondary messangers?

Inositol phosphate and diacylglycerol

phosphorylated STAT

PIP2

cAMP

4)

In bacteria, what distinguishes the parental from the newly synthesized strand?

methylation of the DNA backbone

phosphorylation of the DNA backbone

acylation of the DNA backbone

glycosylation of the DNA backbone

a.

Ligand gated channel

b.

Voltage-gated channel

c.

Active transport

d.

Passive diffusion

Explanation / Answer

1(b

2)b

3)b

4)a