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Involves activation of glycogen breakdown in liver cells
Is a classic example of paracrine signaling
Is a classic example of synaptic signaling
Operates independently of receptors on the cell surface
None of these decribes the epinephrine system
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After the target cell divides
When the hormone is released into the blood
When the signal molecule changes the receptor protien in some way
After the third stage of cell signaling is completed
None of these show the start of signal transduction
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Binds to calcium ions
Lowers blood glucose by binding to cells
Interacts with insulin inside muscle cells
Does not interact directly with glycogen phosphorylase
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Never enter the ctyosol of the cell
Are water soluable
Can't pass through the plasma membrane
None of these are correct
All of the above apply to most signal molecules
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Activate the kinase domain after they form dimers
Activate the kinase domain before they form dimers
Activate the G-protien that stimulates second messenger production
Are not capable of hydrolyzing ATP
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Would not be able to transmit nerve inpulse via a synapse
Could not convert GTP to ATP
Would lack membrane bound receptors
Would not respond properly to epinephrine signals
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CAMP
Adenylyl cyclase
Calcium ions
Inositol triphosphate
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A signal molecule binds to a membrane receptor protien
Protien Kinase is activated
ATP donates a phosphate group to an inactive protien kinase
A specific protien is activated via phosphorylation
All the above are part of the phosphorylation cascade
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Cell signaling was an early event in the evolution of life.
Communicating cells may be close together or far apart.
Most receptor molecules are bound to the outer membrane of the nuclear envelope.
Protien phosphorylation is a major mechanism of signal transduction.
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Cytokinesis does not occur
Genes are not duplicated
No spindle forms
DNA replication does not occur
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Before
During
After
It depends on the specific organism
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Centromeres
Mitochondria
Ribosomes
Golgi
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In the cytoplasm
In the nucleous
On a Chromatid
In a ribosome
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G1
S
G2
M
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Have one-half the amount of DNA as does the original G1 Chromosome
Move together toward one pole of the cell
Are connected at a region called the centromere
Are coiled or uncondensed
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Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
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Centrioles
Kinetochore fibers
Actin fibers
Nucleoli
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When a cell stops metabolizing when it contacts another one in a cell culture.
When a cell stops dividing when it contacts others in a cell culture
When a girl slaps a boy because he touched her
None of hte above describes contact inhibition
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17
34
68
Can't tell- need more information
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Metaphase I
Anaphase I
Metaphase II
Anaphase II
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Crossing over between nonsister chromatids
Random fertilization of gametes
Independant assortment of chromasomes
All of the above are involved
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Have identical genes
Have genes for the same traits at the same loci
Pair up in prophase II
Are found in all haploid cells
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Anaphase I
Anaphase II
Metaphase I
Metaphase II
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Mitosis occurs only in the gonads
Crossing over happens only in mitosis
Duplicated chromosomes synapse with homologues in meiosis
The nuclear membrane does not fragment in meiosis
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Sister chromatids separate
Homologous chromosomes separate
DNA replication precedes the division
They both occur in somatic cells
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The gene has more that 2 alleles
The unknown parent was heterozygous
The unknown parent was homozygous
Alleles segregated independently
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Can be determined as the product of probablities for each specific genotype
Can be determined from the genotype ratio of that specific cross
Will depend on the genotypes of the parents
All laws of prbability do not affect genotypes.
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There is a one in four chance that a gamete with get a dominant allele
Gene pairs segregate independantly of each other.
Allele pairs segregate during gamete formation.
The laws of probability do not affect genotypes.
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Epistatic
Pleiotropic
Polygenic
Recessive
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0.25
0.0078
0.50
Can't be determined.
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0%
13%
25%
50%
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Only females can show the trait
Females can never show the trait
Males more frequently show the trait
The gene is on an autosome
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Violate the law of independent assortment
Are on the same chromosome
Support the law of independent assortment
A and B
A and C
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The genesare tightly linked
The genes are effectively unlinked
Crossing over hass occured
The genes are 25 map units apart
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Only the canary and cockroachwould work
The canary and roach won't work, but you could make a rhino-canary.
You're stuck because all three of them are males.
You could do the rhino-roach and the canary-roach, but not the rhino-canary.
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A-D-B-C
A-C-B-D
B-A-D-C
B-D-A-C
B-D-C-A
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