In the movie Hannibal, Anthony Hopkins feeds on humans! Pretty scary, huh? What do you call the chemical reactions that resulted in the digestion of human flesh? 

A. dehydration
B. hydrolysis
C. oxidation-reduction
D. phosphorylation


B. hydrolysis

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a. the products are generally reactants in other reactions and are thus immediately used b. a cell at equilibrium is dead c. they are highly regulated to prevent overuse of reactants d. cells have no way of measuring the relative ratios of reactants and products e. conditions in the cell change too rapidly for any reaction to ever reach equilibrium

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One of the earliest researchers to explore the use of chemicals to kill microbial pathogens was

A. Koch. B. Hooke. C. Fleming. D. Ehrlich

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Treponema pallidum

A. can cross the placenta. B. has a hooked tip to attach to epithelium. C. is transmitted by direct sexual contact. D. has humans as the sole reservoir. E. All of the choices are correct.

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The skin is part of which system?

a. integumentary b. muscular c. skeletal d. endocrine e. respiratory

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