In the presence of ATP and Ca2+, the myosin head releases from the actin filament and extending from_____

#Question id: 10921

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

The mechanism of phloem translocation in angiosperms is best explained by which method?

#Question id: 10922

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

The non-reducing sugar sucrose is most commonly translocated in the phloem rather than reducing sugar. Why?

 a.) because they are less reactive than their reducing counterparts

 b.) because sucrose contains more energy than a monosaccharides

 c.) because the ketone or aldehyde group is reduced to an alcohol or combined with a similar group on another sugar so as not to be oxidized

 Which one of the following statements is true about translocation of non-reducing sugar?

#Question id: 10923

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

In the modification of translocation pathways, Interference with a translocation pathway by wounding or pruning can alter the patterns established by proximity and vascular connections. In the absence of direct connections between source and sink, vascular interconnections, called

#Question id: 10924

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

Due to damage exudation of sap from cut petioles or stems takes place they can be collected. However, quantities of collected sap are small, and the method is technically difficult. A preferable approach for collecting exuded sap is to use an

#Question id: 10925

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

During the second trimester of pregnancy, where is the predominant site of red blood cell production?

#Question id: 10926

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Following a blood donation, red cell production begins to increase in