Heterotrimeric G Protein Receptor Signaling Pathway
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Which protein is responsible for carrying the stimulus for apoptosis in the extrinsic pathway?

  • Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) (correct)
  • Bcl-2
  • Procaspase
  • Cytochrome c
  • What is the role of procaspases in the extrinsic pathway of apoptosis?

  • To detect TNF
  • To regulate the intrinsic pathway
  • To convert other procaspases to caspases (correct)
  • To activate executioner caspases
  • Which type of proteins can stimulate mitochondria to leak proteins in the intrinsic pathway?

  • Antiapoptotic members of the Bcl-2 family
  • Proapoptotic members of the Bcl-2 family (correct)
  • Caspases
  • BH3-only proteins
  • What is the role of the TNF receptor in the extrinsic pathway of apoptosis?

    <p>To detect TNF</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following proteins is NOT a member of the Bcl-2 family?

    <p>TNF</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of the activation of the extrinsic pathway of apoptosis?

    <p>Apoptosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of the intrinsic pathway of apoptosis?

    <p>Is regulated by Bcl-2 family members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of BH3-only proteins in the intrinsic pathway of apoptosis?

    <p>To promote apoptosis by an indirect mechanism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of the activation of caspases in the extrinsic pathway of apoptosis?

    <p>Apoptosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of stimuli triggers apoptosis by the intrinsic pathway?

    <p>Internal stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

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