How Would a Molecule That Mimics CAMP Affect an Olfactory

question 96

Multiple Choice

How would a molecule that mimics cAMP affect an olfactory receptor?

• A) It would open chemically gated sodium channels.
• B) It would increase sodium permeability.
• C) It could trigger an afferent action potential.
• D) It would depolarize the olfactory receptor.
• E) all of the above

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