In Mammals, the TrpC2 Channel Is Essential for All of the Following

question 18

Multiple Choice

In mammals, the TrpC2 channel is essential for all of the following except for:

• A) olfactory transduction in the accessory olfactory system.
• B) males to exhibit normal mating behavior towards females.
• C) males to exhibit aggression towards intruder males.
• D) males to distinguish between different strains of mice.
• E) females to exhibit female-typical behaviors.

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Definitions:

Capillary Networks

The extensive networks of capillaries (small blood vessels) that supply tissues with nutrients and oxygen and remove waste products.

Peritubular Capillary

The peritubular capillaries are a network of tiny blood vessels that surround the tubules in the kidney, involved in the reabsorption and secretion processes during urine formation.

Efferent Arteriole

Vessel that carries blood from the glomerulus to the peritubular capillaries.

Glomerular Capillaries

are specialized capillaries within the kidneys that are involved in the filtration process of blood to form urine.