During the absorptive phase, the pancreas releases a great deal of ________ into the bloodstream.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Insulin
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Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) A flagellar protein subunit is flagellin. B) In flagellar motion, the basal body acts as a motor. C) Flagellar rotation generates ATP. D) The hook is the wider region at the base of the flagellum.
Why aren't insect tracheae associated with capillary beds?
A. Insect capillaries are found only around the gut. B. Insects have an open circulatory system. C. Insects have external gills associated with hemolymph vessels. D. Insects use an air sac respiratory system.
During the initiation of translation, the small ribosomal subunit binds mRNA, and then the initiator tRNA base-pairs with mRNA. Which step happens next?
a. The ribosome catalyzes the formation of the first peptide bond. b. The first tRNA is released. c. The large ribosomal subunit joins the small subunit. d. The ribosome starts the assembly of the amino acid chain. e. The second tRNA base-pairs with the mRNA.
The type of bond that exists between amino acids in a protein is a(n) ____ bond
a. peptide b. hydrogen c. ionic d. glycosidic e. primary