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Deven Yates
16 August, 09:47
The lifetime of NO is 5 - 10 minutes.
a. True
b. False
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Eliza Olsen
16 August, 10:10
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Answer: False.
Explanation:
Nitric oxide (NO) is a signalling molecule synthesised by NO synthase which is a a transmitter in the nervous system. Once it is produced, it diffuses out of the cell and act on nearby cells.
NO have a life time of few seconds and it is extremely unstable and highly reactive, it action is restricted.
The blood vessels uses it to signal the surrounding smooth muscle to relax.
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