AP Biology Nervous Systems Part 5
Actin and Myosin Microfilaments
EXTRACELLULAR Signal molecule FLUID (first messenger) G protein DAG GTP G-protein-linked receptor PIP2 Phospholipase C IP3 (second messenger) IP3-gated calcium channel Cellular re- sponses Various proteins activated Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) Ca2+ Ca2+ (second messenger) CYTOSOL
Oscilli
Eye Cups
Compound eye up close
Compound eyes of insect
Single Eye
Location of the Retina in your eye
Rods vs. Cones (Look at the shape)
Rods and Cones in the Retina Photoreceptors Neurons Cone Rod Amacrine cell Horizontal cell Optic nerve fibers Ganglion cell Bipolar cell Pigmented epithelium
Locomotion
Swimming and the Fusiform body shape
Walk/Run
Flight
. Synaptic terminal of motor neuron PLASMA MEMBRANE Synaptic cleft T TUBULE ACh SR Ca2+ CYTOSOL Ca2+
. Tropomyosin Ca2+-binding sites Actin Troponin complex Myosin-binding sites blocked. Ca2+ Myosin- binding site Myosin-binding sites exposed.
. Thick filament Thin filaments Thin filament Myosin head (low-energy configuration) Thick filament Cross-bridge binding site Thin filament moves toward center of sacomere. Actin Myosin head (low- energy configuration) Myosin head (high- energy configuration) Cross-bridge