Explain the general process of sensory transduction
What will be an ideal response?
Sensory transduction is when a particular stimulus of a receptor cell results in a change in membrane
potential. This membrane potential can then generate action potentials that relay the signal to the
central nervous system.
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What will be an ideal response?
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A) they produce the pigment melanin and significantly darken the area of the tumor B) they remain confined or encapsulated within a well-defined region C) they stimulate growth of blood vessels directly into the tumor D) they can be eradicated only by surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation E) tumor cells break away from the primary tumor and establish secondary colonies