This provitamin can be synthesized from dietary cholesterol. Then when the

provitamin stored in the skin is exposed to ultraviolet light, it is changed to an
inactive form of vitamin ______ .

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


D

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A) diffusion. B) facilitated diffusion. C) osmosis. D) cotransport. E) energy-dependent exchange pump.

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Drug Z is an agonist for a neurotransmitter receptor.  It has a much higher affinity for the receptor and binds four times longer than the endogenous neurotransmitter.  If you compare drug Z with the endogenous neurotransmitter, it's likely that drug Z will cause more frequent action potentials than the endogenous ligand.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A. increases. B. decreases. C. does not change.

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