The digestion of a protein results in 

A. sugars.
B. enzymes.
C. amino acids.
D. the formation of peptide bonds.


C. amino acids.

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Which of the following bacterial diseases is not caused by an anaerobe?

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What is the basic difference between exergonic and endergonic reactions?

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Scattered patchy blue areas are seen on the Brown and Hopps gram stain although the decolorization step was prolonged. This is most likely the result of:

a) a section of uneven thickness b) drying of the section during the procedure c) inadequate mordanting of the section d) overtreatment with acetone

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