Which type of intracellular signaling involves direct cell-to-cell contact and signal transmission?

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Question 1 of 5

Which type of intracellular signaling involves direct cell-to-cell contact and signal transmission?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Contact-dependent signaling requires physical cell contact.

Question 2 of 5

Which type of cellular transport involves the movement of ions or molecules with the help of carrier proteins?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Active transport uses carrier proteins and energy.

Question 3 of 5

The type of junction in which cytoskeletal fibers between two cells join to hold the cells together.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Adhesion junctions (desmosomes) use cytoskeletal fibers to anchor cells together, providing mechanical strength.

Question 4 of 5

Monocytes

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Monocytes arise from bone marrow, increase via cytokine stimulation from lymphocytes, and can become multinucleated giant cells in chronic infections.

Question 5 of 5

The pH

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Normal arterial pH is 7.35-7.45; urine pH is typically acidic (<7) to excrete H+.

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