
Principles of Human Physiology (6th Edition)
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Author: Cindy L. Stanfield
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Chapter 5, Problem 24E
Compare lipophilic and lipophobic chemical messengers with respect to the location of their receptors, their transport in blood, and their general signal transduction mechanisms.
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Chapter 5 Solutions
Principles of Human Physiology (6th Edition)
Ch. 5.1 - Name the three functional classes of messengers....Ch. 5.1 - Prob. 5.1.2QCCh. 5.1 - Prob. 5.1.3QCCh. 5.2 - How does inhibiting enzymes prevent the sensation...Ch. 5.2 - What negative effects do elevated doses of aspirin...Ch. 5.2 - Prob. 3CTQCh. 5.2 - Prob. 5.2.1QCCh. 5.2 - Prob. 5.2.2QCCh. 5.2 - Prob. 5.2.3QCCh. 5.3 - Prob. 1CTQ
Ch. 5.3 - Prob. 2CTQCh. 5.3 - Prob. 3CTQCh. 5.3 - Where in the target cell are the receptors for...Ch. 5.3 - Name the three categories of membrane-bound...Ch. 5.3 - Name five substances that act as second...Ch. 5 - Prob. 1ECh. 5 -
Epinephrine is a(n)
a. Amino acid.
b....Ch. 5 - Prob. 3ECh. 5 - Prob. 4ECh. 5 - Prob. 5ECh. 5 -
Which of the following is likely to cause an...Ch. 5 -
Which of the following messenger classes bind to...Ch. 5 - Prob. 8ECh. 5 -
G proteins are involved whenever
Binding of...Ch. 5 - Prob. 10ECh. 5 - Prob. 11ECh. 5 - Prob. 12ECh. 5 - Prob. 13ECh. 5 -
When a G protein is activated, it releases a...Ch. 5 -
The enzyme that catalyzes conversion of ATP to...Ch. 5 -
Following activation of the phosphatidylinositol...Ch. 5 - Prob. 17ECh. 5 - Prob. 18ECh. 5 - Cytosolic calcium often exerts its effect by...Ch. 5 - Prob. 20ECh. 5 - Prob. 21ECh. 5 - Prob. 22ECh. 5 - Prob. 23ECh. 5 - Compare lipophilic and lipophobic chemical...Ch. 5 - Prob. 25ECh. 5 -
Describe the cAMP second messenger system,...Ch. 5 - Compare long-distance communication by the nervous...Ch. 5 -
Describe the two types of receptor- mediated...Ch. 5 - Prob. 29ECh. 5 - Prob. 30ECh. 5 - Prob. 31ECh. 5 - Prob. 32ECh. 5 - Prob. 33E
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