In the Process of Stomatal Movement, Blue Light Activates a Proton

question 9

True/False

In the process of stomatal movement, blue light activates a proton pump in the plasma membrane of the guard cell.

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Definitions:

Point of Maximal Impulse (PMI)

The location on the chest wall where the heart's left ventricle is closest to the surface, often felt strongest during palpation.

Apical Pulse

A central pulse located at the apex of the heart.

Heat Exhaustion

The result of excessive heat and dehydration; signs include pallor, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, fainting, and a moderately increased temperature (38.5°C to 39°C).

Malignant Hyperthermia

A pharmacogenetics disease that can be triggered by exposure to certain anesthetic agents; signs include elevated carbon dioxide production, profuse sweating, tachycardia, and skeletal muscle rigidity, prior to developing a life-threatening rapid increase in core body temperature.