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Biochemistry

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Set 32 The Reception And Transmission Of Extracellular Information

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Question 1

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The insulin receptor is in what class of tyrosine kinase receptors?

A) Class I with 2 Cys-rich repeat sequences
B) Class II with a2b2 tetrameric structure
C) Class III with multiple immunoglobulin-like extracellular domains
D) Class IV with a glycosylated protein domain
E) Class V with a lipid-rich hydrophobic domain

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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The hydrolysis of PIP2 by phospholipase C-β yields what membrane-soluble secondary messenger?

A) diacylglycerol (DAG)
B) phosphatidylinositol (PI)
C) phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2)
D) inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3)
E) inositol-1,4-bisphosphate (IP2)

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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Nitroglycerine is a potent ____ because of the release of ____.

A) antioxidant; O2
B) vasoconstrictor; NO.
C) vasodilator; NO.
D) muscle tensor; O2
E) all are true

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