Q2 Flashcards

1
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The resting membrane potential of a cell is -70 mV. What will happen to the Vm, if X+1 channels open, and X+1 moves across the plasma membrane down its electrochemical gradient ([X+1]ECF = 1 mM; [X+1]ICF = 25 mM).

A

hyperpolarize

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2
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The resting membrane potential of a cell is -70mV. What will happen to the Vm, if Z- channels open, and Z- moves across the membrane down its electrochemical gradient ([Z-]ECF = 3 mM; [Z-]ICF = 1 mM)?

A

depolarize

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3
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Compared to the cytosol of the cell, what is the osmolarity of the bathing solution?

A

Hyperosmotic

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4
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Compared to the cytosol of the cell, what is the tonicity of the bathing solution?

A

Hypotonic

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5
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_If the rectangles represent glucose, which of the following would increase its diffusion rate?

A

Increasing the number of glucose carriers in the membrane

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6
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Which of the following substances could the squares represent?
CO2
Amino Acid
Ethanol
All of the above
a and c only

A

Amino Acid

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7
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A RBC has 300mOsm of nonpenetrating solute in its cytosol and sits in a bathing solution composed of 100 mM NaCl, 100 mM KCl, and 100mM Dextrose.What is the tonicity of the bathing solution?

A

hypertonic

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8
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A RBC has 300mOsm of nonpenetrating solute in its cytosol and sits in a bathing solution composed of 100 mM NaCl, 100 mM KCl, and 100mM DextroseWhat is the osmolarity of the bathing solution?

A

Hyperosmotic

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9
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A RBC has 300mOsm of nonpenetrating solute in its cytosol and sits in a bathing solution composed of 100 mM NaCl, 100 mM KCl, and 100mM Dextrose. How will cell volume change?

A

Decrease

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10
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Looking at the transport processed below (choices A - H), which ones would be considered secondary active. Assume Na+ and K+ are distributed as normally found in the body and all other ions are distributed as defined.

A

C and E only

A 1
B 1
C 2
D facilliated
E 2

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11
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In looking at the graph below, which number corresponds to the period of time when both the inactivation and activation gates of the voltage gated Na+ channels are open?

A

1

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12
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What are chacteristics of a graded potential?

A

-travels over short distances
-lose strength as travel
-can be depolarizations or hyperpolarizations
-varibale strength

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13
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Which of the following substances could the rectangles represent?
-Glucose
-O2
-Na+
-All of the above
-a and c only

A

A and C only

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14
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In which direction will there be net H2O movement via osmosis?

A

out of the cell

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15
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Which of the following substances is found at higher levels in the ICF?
Na+
Mg++
Ca++
All of the above
a and c only

A

Mg++

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16
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A RBC has 300mOsm of impermeable solute in its cytosol, and sits in a bathing solution composed of 150 mM NaCl and 200mM Glucose. What is the tonicity of this bathing solution compared to the cytosol of the RBC?

A

Isotonic

17
Q

A RBC has 300mOsm of impermeable solute in its cytosol, and sits in a bathing solution composed of 150 mM NaCl and 200mM Glucose. What is the osmolarity of this bathing solution compared to the cytosol of the RBC?

A

Hyperosmotic

18
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What type of transport process is occurring at C?

Interstitial Fluid
Cytosol Lumen
[Glucose]Low [Glucose]High

A

Facilitated Diffusion via carrier

19
Q

What type of transport process is occurring at F?

Lumen
[Na+]High

A

Secondary active antiporter

20
Q

what way will dots move via diffusion?

A

into the cell

21
Q

what way will triangles move via diffusion?

A

no net movement

22
Q

what type of substance could the triangle represent?

A

hydrophilic

23
Q

if start represent hydrophobic substance would increase the diffusion of stars

A

anything that increases the concentration gradient

increase concentration, temp, surface area

decrease distance or resistance

24
Q

In which direction will there be net movement of squares via diffusion?

A

into the cell