Which of the Following Is Involved in the Rapid Leaf

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is involved in the rapid leaf movements resulting from a response to touch (thigmotropism) ?

• A) potassium channels
• B) nervous tissue
• C) cytokinin transport
• D) stress proteins

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Definitions:

Lateral Geniculate Cells

Neurons in the lateral geniculate nucleus, a part of the thalamus in the brain that processes visual information received from the retina.

Simple Cortical Cells

Neurons in the visual cortex that respond to specific orientations of edges and lines, contributing to visual processing.

Complex Cortical Cells

Neurons located in the cerebral cortex that respond to specific visual stimuli, such as the orientation of edges and movement in a particular direction.

Hypercomplex Cortical Cells

Neurons in the visual cortex that respond to specific visual stimuli, such as the orientation and length of edges.