Choose the Correct Statement with Respect to the Function of a Flexplate

question 127

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct statement with respect to the function of a flexplate and its components.

• A) A flexplate is used in the manual transmission.
• B) The large mass of the torque converter dampens the engine pulses in a flywheel.
• C) If the ring gear wears out, it can be replaced individually.
• D) Ring gears should be welded to the torque converter.

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Definitions:

First Messenger

A signaling molecule that binds to a receptor on the cell surface, initiating a signal transduction process that leads to the formation of an intracellular second messenger.

Ion Channel

An ion channel is a protein structure embedded in cell membranes that allows ions to pass through the membrane selectively.

Ligand

A molecule that binds specifically to another molecule, usually a larger one, in a reversible manner.

Acetylcholine

A common neurotransmitter released by cholinergic neurons, including motor neurons.