Q1) Soon after a sugary meal, ______ cells in the pancreatic islets (islets of Langerhans) secrete...

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Q1) Soon after a sugary meal, ______ cells in the pancreaticislets (islets of Langerhans) secrete ____.

  1. Alpha; insulin
  2. Alpha; glucagon
  3. Beta; insulin
  4. Beta; glucagon
  5. None of these.

Q2)

what is the physiological significance of the skeletal musclefiber triad relationship?

  1. The t-tubules conduct electrical impulses that stimulatecalcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
  2. The t-tubules bring calcium to the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
  3. The terminal cisternae subdivide the sarcolemma.
  4. The sarcoplasmic reticulum transfer calcium to thet-tubules.
  5. None of these

Q3)   Which of these happens fourth in an adrenergicsynaptic transmission?

  1. ATP is converted to cyclic AMP
  2. Adenylate cyclase is activated
  3. G protein dissociates from the NE receptor
  4. G protein binds to adenylate cyclase
  5. Cyclic AMP induces several effects in the cell

Q4)  ____ is the only sense in which signals can reachthe cerebral cortex through second order sensory neurons.

  1. Equilibrium
  2. Vision
  3. Touch
  4. Smell
  5. Taste
  6. None of these

Q5) During the muscle contraction ______.

  1. The A-bands get smaller
  2. The H zone becomes more obvious
  3. The Z-discs get pulled away from the A bands
  4. The I-bands get smaller
  5. None of these

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Ans 1 Soon after a sugary mealbeta cells in the pancreatic islets islets of Langerhans secrete insulin which helpsto lower the blood sugar Ans 2 The ttubules conduct electrical impulses that stimulate calcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum Sarcotubular system is a system of membranous structures in the form of vesicles and tubules in the sarco plasm of the muscle fiber Sarcotubular system is formed mainly by two types of structures 1 T tubules 2 L tubules Ttubules or transverse tubules are narrow tubules formed    See Answer
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