The special senses include all of the following, except
A) Sight.
B) Olfaction.
C) Tissue damage.
D) Gustation.
E) Equilibrium.
Answer: C) Tissue damage.
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Using a specific chemical, a cell biologist has blocked one type of channel-linked receptor in a lab rat's liver tissue. What was the likely mechanism of the chemical she used?
A. The chemical prohibits binding of a ligand to the receptor. B. The chemical prohibits ions from entering the cell via active transport. C. The chemical causes ions to move in the opposite direction of the ion gradient. D. The chemical prohibits second messenger signaling.
You are doing research on rodent populations in a cornfield at night and are hearing popping noises. Your research assistant is getting scared. Having taken biology, you can explain to your assistant that the popping sound is due to
A. the apical meristem cells in the corn stalks elongating. B. the developing of the kernels of corn on the ears of the corn stalks. C. the expansion of the lateral meristems increasing the girth of the corn stalk. D. the growth of the intercalary meristems inside the corn stalk. E. the development of the tassels on top of the corn stalk.
Sensory transduction occurs in the
A) cerebral cortex of the brain. B) stimulus of the environment. C) spinal cord of the nervous system. D) plasma membrane of sensory cells.