To Initiate a Signal Transduction Pathway, a Signal Binds to a Receptor

question 33

Multiple Choice

To initiate a signal transduction pathway, a signal binds to a receptor protein usually located in the

• A) nucleus.
• B) plasma membrane.
• C) ER.
• D) cytoplasm.

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Definitions:

Real-world Situations

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Systematic Desensitization

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Relaxation Training

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Fear Hierarchy

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