Whether ion channels open or close within the hair cell cilia
a. is a function of the voltage of the cilia membrane.
b. reflect the action of a second messenger within the cilia.
c. is controlled by ionotropic membrane receptors.
d. reflects tension exerted by the tip links on the insertional plaques.
e. involves the breakdown of cyclic AMP.
Answer: d. reflects tension exerted by the tip links on the insertional plaques.
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a. ?45 mph with one’s eyes shut half the length of a football field b. ?55 mph with one’s eyes shut half the length of a football field c. ?45 mph with one’s eyes shut the entire length of a football field d. ?55 mph with one’s eyes shut the entire length of a football field
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)