Metabotropic Receptors

question 78

Multiple Choice

Metabotropic receptors

• A) are ion channels.
• B) are a type of ionotropic receptor.
• C) are only found in mammals.
• D) are G protein-linked receptors.
• E) enable fast and short-lived postsynaptic cell responses.

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A cadre of values, from the statistical evaluation of samples, that is designed to encircle the value of an undetermined parameter within a population.

Level of Confidence

The degree of certainty, often expressed as a percentage, that a parameter lies within a specified range of values.

Hypothesis Testing

A statistical method used to determine if there is enough evidence in a sample of data to infer that a certain condition is true for the entire population.

Interval Estimation

Estimation of a population parameter with a range, or interval, of values within which one has a certain degree of confidence the population parameter falls.