Given: Mice have a paw withdrawal reflex to high heat but not to cool temperatures. Agree or disagree: If you replace the TRPM8 channel in cool-sensitive neurons with VR1 (TRPV1) from high heat-sensitive neurons, the mice will now withdraw their paw in response to cool temperature.

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Given: Mice have a paw withdrawal reflex to high heat but not to cool temperatures.
Agree or disagree: If you replace the TRPM8 channel in cool-sensitive neurons with VR1 (TRPV1)
from high heat-sensitive neurons, the mice will now withdraw their paw in response to cool
temperature.
Transcribed Image Text:Given: Mice have a paw withdrawal reflex to high heat but not to cool temperatures. Agree or disagree: If you replace the TRPM8 channel in cool-sensitive neurons with VR1 (TRPV1) from high heat-sensitive neurons, the mice will now withdraw their paw in response to cool temperature.
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