Cellular Communication

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the three steps of signal transduction?
Back
Reception, Transduction, Response
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of second messengers in cellular communication?
Back
They relay messages from the inside of the membrane throughout the cytoplasm.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does amplification of the signal molecule refer to?
Back
It refers to the process where a small number of signaling molecules can produce a large response in the target cell.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of direct cell communication?
Back
White blood cells bumping into each other sharing antigen information.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a cell surface receptor protein?
Back
A protein located on the cell membrane that binds to signaling molecules and initiates a cellular response.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define reception in the context of signal transduction.
Back
The process by which a signaling molecule binds to a receptor on the target cell.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is transduction in cellular signaling?
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The conversion of the signal from one form to another, often involving a series of molecular events.
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