The Body of a Fungus Has Several Characteristics

question 29

Multiple Choice

The body of a fungus has several characteristics.One of these is their hyphae, long chains of cells.Which of the following statements best describes the nature of septa and cross walls?

• A)Septa of the cross walls are formed on the outside of fungal cells and give the fungal body more rigidity.
• B)Septa form cross walls between the long chains of cells that make up hyphae.
• C)The cross wall within the nuclear membrane of every fungal body forms septa.
• D)Spores of fungi that are formed within reproductive structures have cross walls separated by septa.

Contrast chemical and electrical synapses in terms of their mechanism and synaptic response diversity.

Understand the concept and mechanism of sensory receptor cells, including their role in transducing physical or chemical stimuli into electrical signals.

Describe how the process of sensory transduction involves a change in membrane potential and the generation of receptor and action potentials.

Recognize the molecular mechanisms by which various stimuli (e.g., chemical, mechanical) activate specific sensory receptors, leading to the opening or closing of ion channels.

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