When Insulin Binds to Its Receptor, Which of the Following

question 11

Multiple Choice

When insulin binds to its receptor, which of the following occurs?

• A) A PIP₂-dependent kinase is activated.
• B) Calmodulin binds Ca²⁺.
• C) Sos stimulates the exchange of GTP for GDP.
• D) All of the above.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Ability-To-Pay Principle

A taxation principle that suggests taxes should be levied according to an individual or entity's ability to afford them, often implying higher taxes for those with higher income.

Pigouvian Subsidies

Financial incentives given by the government to encourage activities that have positive external effects on society.

Government Transfers

Payments by the government to individuals for which no good or service is provided in return.

Deadweight Loss

Deadweight loss is the decrease in total surplus (both consumer and producer surplus) that occurs when a market is not in perfect competition, typically due to inefficiencies like taxes, subsidies, or monopolies.