Inflammation is the immune system's normal, healthy response to cell injury.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 2Which of the following can denature (distort in shape) proteins?
1.Heat
2.Alcohol
3.Acids or bases
4.Mercury and silver
5.Heat and alcohol
6.All of these choices
Q. 3The hypothalamus in the brain monitors many body conditions, including the availability of nutrients and water.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4When the amine group end of one amino acid is hooked to the acid group of the next amino acid, a(n) _____ bond is formed.
1.amino
2.protein
3.side
4.structure
5.peptide
Q. 5The pancreas releases glucagon to remove glucose from blood and store it in muscles.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 6The amino acids the body cannot make or makes too slowly are called:
1.Conditionally essential amino acids
2.Essential amino acids
3.Nonessential amino acids
4.Conditionally nonessential amino acids