Which Significant Cellular Activities Appear to Be Regulated by Piezo1

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which significant cellular activities appear to be regulated by Piezo1? (Select all correct choices)

• A)enabling of touch sensation in some neurons
• B)controlling of white blood cell volume
• C)controlling of red blood cell volume
• D)regulation of vascular development
• E)promoting cell division in epithelial cell layers

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Definitions:

Parasitic

Describes organisms that live on or in a host organism and cause harm to the host.

Scavenging

The act of consuming dead or decaying organic material, a behavior observed in some animals, bacteria, and fungi.

Ectotherm

Animal in which internal temperature is regulated by changes in behavior; for example, a fish or a lizard.