A Transport Mechanism That Can Move a Substance Against a Concentration

question 61

Short Answer

A transport mechanism that can move a substance against a concentration gradient by using cellular energy is ________.

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Definitions:

Reciprocal Innervation

A neurological process where the excitation of one muscle is accompanied by the inhibition of its antagonist.

Stretch Reflex

A muscle contraction in response to stretching within the muscle, functioning as a protective mechanism to prevent overstretching.

Golgi Tendon Reflex

A protective reflex mechanism through which the tension in a muscle tendon is regulated, preventing potential damage from excessive force.

Crossed Extensor Reflex

A reflex action in which the extension of one limb is paired with the flexion of the contralateral limb.