What Does a Ligand-Gated Channel Do

question 67

Multiple Choice

What does a ligand-gated channel do?

• A)It binds small, nonpolar signaling molecules.
• B)It activates a G protein.
• C)It allows ions to move across the plasma membrane.
• D)It triggers the activity of a phosphatase.

Identify normal age-related changes versus health-related issues in older adults.

Know appropriate nursing interventions and care strategies for elderly patients.

Recognize the importance of promoting independence and respecting dignity in elderly care.

Understand risk factors and signs of common health issues in older adults.

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