What are gap junctions Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

***Download Test Bank Immediately After the Purchase. Just in case you have trouble downloading, kindly message me, and I will send it to you via Google Doc or email. Thank you*** The NURS 611 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Test Bank is an extensive resource designed to assist nursing students in their studies. It's particularly tailored for those attending Maryville University or similar institutions, focusing on the advanced pathophysiology course. The test bank contains a variety of exam-lik...

Arizona State University BIO 202 Exam 1; Questions & Answers 100% Verified What are the mechanisms of cell communications? Answer-Gap junctions, neurotransmitters, paracrine (local) hormones, hormones (strict definition) What are paracrine (local) hormones? Answer-hormones secreted into tissue fluids to affect nearby cells What are hormones? Answer-chemical messengers that travel in the bloodstream, stimulates response in another tissue or organ What are target cells? Answer-Cells th...

Gap Junctions - What are the Attachments between cells that permit intercellular communication Connexins - What are the Channel proteins that permit communication in gap junctions Tight junctions (zonula occludens) - What Prevents paracellular movement of solutes between cells Increased oil/water coefficient of the solute (more lipophilic) Decreased size of the solute Decreased membrane thickness - What are the three factors that increase permeability of a solute in a membrane

USABO Practice Questions with Verified Solutions What enzyme does HIV use to convert RNA to DNA? Reverse Transcriptase The promoter region of a prokaryotic gene is located ______ to the gene and is the binding site for ______. 5'...RNA polymerase Which of the following is TRUE of prokaryotes? I. Simultaneous transcription and translation II. Presence of intron sequences III. Circular DNA I and III only Integral transmembrane proteins are proteins imbedded in the cell membrane...

1. Which of the following tissues is always avascular? A) connective tissue D) epithelial tissue B) muscle tissue E) nervous tissue C) skeletal tissue Ans:  D Difficulty:  Medium 2. A scientist who examines tissue changes that might indicate disease is called a A) histologist. D) epidemologist B) radiologist. E) endocrinologist. C) pathologist. Ans:  C Difficulty:  Easy 3. The tissue lining body cavities is A) epithelial tissue. D) m...

A&P 2 Exam 1 Question 1 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A person with O blood type has which of the following? Select one: a. A antigens, and B antibodies b. B antigens, and A antibodies c. No antigens, and A and B antibodies d. A and B antigens, and no antibodies Feedback The correct answer is: No antigens, and A and B antibodies Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A pituitary tumor that causes chronic secretion of TSH would resul...

Question 1 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In an ecosystem, energy Select one: a. comes ultimately from bacteria b. cycles along with chemical nutrients c. typically flows from producers through a series of consumers d. typically flows from consumers to producers to decomposers Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Life is organized in a hierarchical fashion. Which of the following sequences correctly lists that hierarchy from least in...

Test Bank for Huether and McCance's Understanding Pathophysiology, Canadian Edition, 2nd Edition by Kelly Power, Stephanie Zettel, , Mohamed Toufic El-Hussein Table of Contents PART ONE: BASIC CONCEPTS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Unit 1: The Cell 1. Cellular Biology 2. Genes and Genetic Diseases 3. Epigenetics and Disease 4. Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology 5. Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases Unit 2: Mechanisms of Self-Defense 6. Innate Immunity: Inflammation and Wound Healing ...

***Download Test Bank Immediately After the Purchase. Just in case you have trouble downloading, kindly message me, and I will send it to you via Google Doc or email. Thank you*** The NURS 611 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Test Bank is an extensive resource designed to assist nursing students in their studies. It's particularly tailored for those attending Maryville University or similar institutions, focusing on the advanced pathophysiology course. The test bank contains a variety of exam-lik...

What are the two main cavities covered in lecture? : Dorsal and ventral What is the function of the dorsal cavity and what two subdivisions does it contain? : Protection of the nervous system; cranial cavity and vertebral cavity What is the function of the ventral cavity and what two subdivisions does it contain? : Encloses internal organs; Thoracic (above diaphragm) and abdominopelvic What does the thoracic cavity contain? : Pleural cavity, mediastinum (surrounds remaining organs), and p...