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				This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cell Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Calmodulin has low affinity for _____________ | 
| A. | magnesium ions | 
| B. | iodine | 
| C. | non-stimulated cells | 
| D. | stimulated cells | 
| Answer» D. stimulated cells | |
| 2. | Which of the following is a calcium-binding protein? | 
| A. | cyclin | 
| B. | calmodulin | 
| C. | renin | 
| D. | kinetin | 
| Answer» C. renin | |
| 3. | Which ions activate cyclin-dependent kinases, following fertilization? | 
| A. | Ca2+ | 
| B. | Mg2+ | 
| C. | Fe3+ | 
| D. | H+ | 
| Answer» B. Mg2+ | |
| 4. | Which receptors open up during the calcium-induced calcium release? | 
| A. | Ryanodine receptors | 
| B. | IP3 receptors | 
| C. | ligand-gated channels | 
| D. | C2H2 receptors | 
| Answer» B. IP3 receptors | |
| 5. | Ryanodine is a _______________ | 
| A. | protein | 
| B. | bacteria | 
| C. | alkaloid | 
| D. | steroid | 
| Answer» D. steroid | |
| 6. | How many types of calcium ion channels are present on ER membrane? | 
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | 2 | 
| C. | 3 | 
| D. | 4 | 
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 7. | Upon fertilization, a wave of calcium release is observed throughout the cell. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 8. | Fura-2 is an example of __________________ | 
| A. | fluorescent molecule | 
| B. | cell surface receptor | 
| C. | cell surface antigen | 
| D. | oncogene | 
| Answer» B. cell surface receptor | |
| 9. | Calcium acts as an intracellular messenger. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 10. | Abnormal elevation of cytosolic Calcium can occur following a _____________ | 
| A. | stroke | 
| B. | conception | 
| C. | tumor | 
| D. | epilepsy | 
| Answer» B. conception | |
| 11. | The concentration of Calcium in a resting cell is ___________ | 
| A. | 10 M | 
| B. | 10-2 M | 
| C. | 10-5 M | 
| D. | 10-7 M | 
| Answer» E. | |