Vasopressin has two actions, one on the kidney and the other on vascular smooth muscle, Contraction of vascular smooth muscle are mediated by different receptors, different intracellular mechanisms, and different second messengers,

a. The receptor for ADH on vascular smooth muscle is a V1 receptor

b. The receptor for ADH on the vascular smooth muscle is a V2 receptor

c. The second messenger for this action is IP3/Ca2+ 

d. The second messenger is cAMP.

Which of the above is/are correct? 

#Question id: 10931

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

A 24-year-old African-American man comes to the emergency room 3 hr after the onset of severe back and chest pain. These problems started while he was skiing. He lives in Los Angeles and had a previous episode of these symptoms 5 years ago while visiting Wyoming. He is in obvious pain. Laboratory studies show the following:

Hemoglobin                                        11 gm/dl

Leukocyte count                                 22,000/μl3

Reticulocyte count                              25%

What is the diagnosis of this patient?

#Question id: 22952

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

#Question id: 86

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Examine the cyclic D-monosaccharide shown below. The ring structure is the ________ and the linear form of this monosaccharide must be a/an ________.

#Question id: 12186

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

#Question id: 9249

#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

Which of the following strategies would most rapidly increase the genetic diversity of a population in an extinction vortex?