What Is the Function of a Glycoprotein That Extends from the Surface

question 36

Multiple Choice

What is the function of a glycoprotein that extends from the surface of a cell?

• A) To indicate whether protein synthesis is taking place in the cell
• B) To combine with other glycoproteins to form cilia
• C) To mark the cell as belonging to a particular type of tissue or organ in a particular person
• D) To dip back inside the cell if a person contracts an infection
• E) To form a lipid bilayer

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Definitions:

Brain Plasticity

The ability of the brain to change and adapt in response to experience, learning, or injury, also known as neuroplasticity.

Cerebral Hemisphere

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Surgically Removed

The process of excising or taking out tissue, organs, or growths through operative procedures conducted by medical professionals.

Lateralization

The tendency for certain functions or processes to be more dominant in one hemisphere of the brain than the other.