Which Characteristic Is NOT One Attributed to a Second Messenger

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which characteristic is NOT one attributed to a second messenger?

• A) intracellular signaling molecules
• B) molecules that can easily pass across membrane bilayers
• C) molecules that can act as allosteric effectors for signaling proteins
• D) molecules that can be rapidly converted between active and inactive forms
• E) molecules that are synthesized in response to receptor/signal interactions

---

Definitions:

Path-Goal Theory

A leadership theory that suggests leaders should adjust their style to fit the employee's and task's needs to achieve a goal.

Task Characteristics

The attributes or features inherent in work-related activities that affect how they are perceived and performed.

Subordinate Effort

The exertion of energy or application of skills by individuals or teams at lower hierarchical levels within an organization, usually directed towards achieving the organization's objectives.

Technical Matters

Issues or aspects that are concerned with the practical, mechanical, or procedural side of a subject, often requiring specialized knowledge or skills.