A Tip Link Connects Two Cilia

question 96

Multiple Choice

A tip link connects two cilia. Movement of the cilia in the direction of the tallest cilia will

• A) open an ion channel.
• B) reduce the amount of neurotransmitter released.
• C) cause a hyperpolarization.
• D) close an ion channel.
• E) reduce the activity of the cell.

Understand the concept of indifference schedules and how they reflect consumer preferences.

Identify changes in consumer utility with successive units of consumption.

Analyze the impact of changes in prices on the utility-maximizing combination of goods.

Interpret the significance of negative marginal utility.

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