Which of the following would be attributed to a peroxisomal dysfunction?
A) accumulation of N-acetylglucosamine phosphotransferase
B) accumulation of ganglioside GM2
C) accumulation of very long chain fatty acids
D) accumulation of glucocerebroside
E) accumulation of complex sugars
Answer: C
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Coral reefs are an example of biological organisms that can:
a. alter the temperature. b. moderate global warming. c. form the physical structure of the community. d. regulate water run-off.
Long-term exposure to cold can alter metabolism and encourage __________ in which brown adipose tissue produces
heat. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In the female, the __________ serves as a temporary endocrine gland and secretes __________
a. pituitary; luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone b. ovaries; testosterone and luteinizing hormone c. endometrium; estrogens and follicle-stimulating hormone d. corpus luteum; progesterone and estrogens e. uterus; luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone