Glycogen stored in muscles can be "mobilized" to supply metabolic energy by hydrolyzing individual glucose subunits from the polymer. What other organ has a major function of storing glycogen?
A. liver
B. brain
C. stomach
D. large intestine
A
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A. It will gain an electron forming a positive ion. B. It will lose an electron forming a negative ion. C. It will lose an electron forming a positive ion. D. It will gain an electron forming a negative ion.
Which of the following defines an inactive viral segment of nucleic acid inserted into a bacterial chromosome during a lysogenic cycle?
a. retro virus b. prophage c. temperate phage d. transduction
In flowering plants an ovary is part of a(n) ____
calyx
a. corolla b. ovule c. calyx d. stamen e. carpel
A hydrophilic substance is one that can
A. form covalent bonds with hydrogen. B. dissolve in water. C. buffer a solution. D. mix with nonpolar solvents.