You Are Interested in Studying the Roles of Second Messenger

question 105

Multiple Choice

You are interested in studying the roles of second messenger systems in sensory transduction.Which pair of receptors might you select for your experiments?

• A) Chemoreceptors and mechanoreceptors
• B) Electroreceptors and thermoreceptors
• C) Mechanoreceptors and thermoreceptors
• D) Chemoreceptors and photoreceptors
• E) Photoreceptors and mechanoreceptors

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