Macromolecules are broken down to monomers in ___ 

A. dehydration reactions.
B. denaturation reactions.
C. hydrolysis reactions.
D. anabolic reactions.


C. hydrolysis reactions.

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A) point of separation from a living to a dead neuron B) lowest frequency of action potentials a neuron can produce C) minimum hyperpolarization needed to prevent the occurrence of action potentials D) minimum depolarization needed to operate the voltage-gated sodium and potassium channels E) peak amount of depolarization seen in an action potential

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A common food intoxication is caused by enterotoxin-producing strains of ________.

A. Staphylococcus epidermidis B. Staphylococcus saprophyticus C. Streptococcus agalactiae D. Staphylococcus aureus E. Streptococcus pyogenes

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Which of the following would make a human disorder-causing allele or gene easiest to locate?

A) a genomic library for the chromosome on which the gene is located B) a cDNA library for the chromosome on which the gene is located C) a group of 10 known candidate genes D) a transposon known to segregate with the gene E) a single patient with a chromosomal translocation associated with the gene

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The responses observed in type IV hypersensitivities result from the action of

A) IgE antibodies and mast cells. B) T cells and phagocytes. C) IgG and complement. D) autoantibodies. E) inflammatory chemicals.

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