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#Question id: 11544

When a steroid hormone and a polypeptide hormone exert similar effects on a population of target cells, then ________.

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. the steroid and polypeptide hormones must use the same biochemical mechanisms
  2. the steroid and polypeptide hormones must bind to the same receptor protein
  3. the steroid hormones affect the synthesis of effector proteins, whereas polypeptide hormones activate effector proteins already present in the cell

  4. the steroid hormones affect the activity of certain proteins within the cell, whereas polypeptide hormones directly affect the processing of mRNA

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#Question id: 21808

#Unit 12. Applied Biology

Which one of the following sensors measures electrical conductance?
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#Question id: 4139

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

Which one of the following statements about the elongation phase of protein synthesis is true?
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#Question id: 11063

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

A man inspires 1000 ml from a spirometer. The intrapleural pressure was −4 cm H2O before inspiration and −12 cm H2O the end of inspiration. What is the compliance of the lungs?
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#Question id: 24569

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Geometric and the exponential growth both are describe by 
a. similar mathematical models
b. slightly different mathematical models
c. similar  J-shaped growth curve
d. similar S-shaped growth curve
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#Question id: 19083

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

Alternaria produces a toxin, which activates a plant cell death program in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) leaves___