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#Question id: 1091

Why does testosterone, a lipid-soluble signaling molecule that crosses the membranes of all cells, affect only target cells?

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

  1. Only target cells retain the appropriate genes regulated by testosterone.

  2. Intracellular receptors for testosterone are present only in target cells.

  3. Only target cells possess the cytosolic enzymes that transduce the signal from testosterone to adenylyl cyclase.

  4. Only in target cells is testosterone able to initiate the phosphorylation cascade leading to activated transcription factor.

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#Question id: 10253

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

Two pathways for the splitting of sucrose are known in plants, both of which take part in the use of sucrose from phloem unloading;
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#Question id: 10964

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

A patient visits his dentist, who notices a sore on the patient’s lip. The sore was unusual in that there was no pain or drainage from the sore. The patient was subsequently admitted to the hospital with a violent shaking chill. His lab values were Hct 30%, platelets 400,000/μl, WBC 4200/μl, 68% lymphocytes, and 20% neutrophils. What is the diagnosis of this patient?
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#Question id: 22952

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Many of the genes that determine floral organ identity are MADS box genes, Except 
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#Question id: 19383

#Unit 12. Applied Biology

Mutant EPSPS can be used to produce
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#Question id: 10925

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

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