chapter 6 Flashcards
1
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what are the three forms of local communication
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- gap junctions
- contact-dependent signals
- chemicals released in ECF
2
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explain gap junctions
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3
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explain contact-dependent signals
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4
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explain chemical released in the ECF
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5
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what are the two forms of long-distance communication
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- chemical signals
- electrical signals
6
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explain chemical signals
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7
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explain electrical signals
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8
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what are the sequence of events that follow lipophilic ligand binding to intracellular receptors
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9
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what is the sequence of events for lipophobic ligand binding to a cell surface receptor
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10
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what are the four major groups of cell surface receptors
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11
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how do cascades play a role in signal transduction
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12
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how does signal amplification play a role in signal transduction
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13
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apply specificity to receptors and their ligands
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14
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apply competition to receptors and their ligands
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15
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apply affinity to receptors and their ligands
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