In Herbivores,cellulose Is Primarily Broken Down by

question 62

Multiple Choice

In herbivores,cellulose is primarily broken down by

• A) bacteria living within the herbivore gastrointestinal tract.
• B) helminthes living within the herbivore.
• C) powerful digestive enzymes produced by the herbivores' intestinal glands.
• D) powerful digestive enzymes produced by the herbivores' salivary glands.
• E) powerful digestive enzymes produced by the herbivores' stomach glands.

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Definitions:

Voltage-gated Ion Channels

Proteins embedded in cell membranes that open or close in response to changes in membrane potential, crucial for the propagation of nerve impulses.

Plasma Membrane

A phospholipid bilayer that surrounds a cell, providing it with structural support and controlling the movement of substances into and out of the cell.

Electrical Charge

A fundamental property of particles that causes them to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field.

Sarcolemma

The cell membrane of a muscle fiber (cell), crucial for muscle contraction and signal transmission.