Signal Transduction & Cell Communication
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Biology
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11th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What do second messengers do?
Back
Relay messages from the inside of the membrane throughout the cytoplasm.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is programmed cell death known as?
Back
Apoptosis.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of receptors are Gated ion channels?
Back
They are a type of receptor that opens or closes in response to a signal, allowing ions to flow across the membrane.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of signaling occurs when a nerve cell releases acetylcholine to trigger a neighboring muscle cell to contract?
Back
Paracrine signaling.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is paracrine signaling?
Back
A form of cell signaling where the target cell is close to the signal-releasing cell.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of G-protein coupled receptors?
Back
They transmit signals from outside the cell to the inside, activating intracellular signaling pathways.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between endocrine and paracrine signaling?
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Endocrine signaling involves hormones traveling through the bloodstream to distant targets, while paracrine signaling affects nearby cells.
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