Lysosomal storage diseases are the result of deficiencies in lysosomal proteins. An example of one such disorder is
A) adult-onset diabetes.
B) tuberculosis.
C) Huntington's disease.
D) chronic fatigue syndrome.
E) Tay-Sachs disease.
E) Tay-Sachs disease.
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The complex of periplasmic flagella that mediates the movement of spirochetes is referred to as the ________.
A. axillary filament B. periplasmic flagella C. axial filament D. peritrichal axon E. periplasmic flagella or axial filament
Which of the following substances is NOT filtered from the bloodstream?
a. water b. plasma protein c. urea d. glucose e. sodium
Which of the following will cause a shift in the hemoglobin-oxygen dissociation curve to the right?
A) increase in temperature only B) increase in plasma pH only C) increase in 2,3-BPG (2,3-bisphosphoglycerate) only D) both an increase in temperature and an increase in 2,3-BPG E) both an increase in temperature and an increase in plasma pH
In the nematode C. elegans, ced-9 prevents apoptosis in a normal cell in which of the following ways?
A) It prevents the caspase activity of ced-3 and ced-4. B) Ced-9 remains inactive until it is signaled by ced-3 and other caspases. C) Ced-9 cleaves to produce ced-3 and ced-4. D) Ced-9 prevents blebbing by its action on the cell membrane.