GLUT- 1 Is an Example of What

question 39

Multiple Choice

GLUT- 1 is an example of what?

• A) a protein that is toxic to cells because it opens channels in membranes
• B) a membrane- bound pump that moves large molecules against a gradient by using ATP
• C) a recognition protein that identifies cells as belonging to the body
• D) a transport protein that facilitates diffusion of a large molecule across cell membranes

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Definitions:

Non-Adherent Health Behaviors

Actions or inactions by an individual that do not follow the health advice or treatment plans recommended by healthcare professionals.

Health Belief Model

A theoretical model explaining individuals' behaviors towards health services based on perceived threats and benefits.

Perceived Susceptibility

An individual's belief about the personal risk of acquiring an illness or disease, influencing health behaviors and attitudes.

Perceived Risk

An individual's subjective judgement about the severity and/or likelihood of a risk.