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Second Messenger: cAMP
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1

The second messenger cAMP is synthesized by the enzyme
A)adenylyl cyclase.
B)cAMP phoshodiesterase.
C)ATPase.
D)ligase.
E)phosphorylase.
2

The binding of epinephrine to its receptor activates a(n)
A)A protein.
B)D protein.
C)G protein.
D)K protein.
E)M protein.
3

The enzyme α-kinase adds ________ to proteins.
A)acetates
B)benzoats
C)carbonates
D)phosphates
E)hydroxyls
4

Epinephrine has to cross the cell membrane to bind to its receptor in the cytoplasm.
A)True
B)False
5

The second messenger cAMP is made from ADP.
A)True
B)False







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