Which organelle functions in the recapture of energy from organic compounds?
a. Golgi body
b. mitochondria
c. lysosome
d. ribosome
e. endoplasmic reticulum
ANSWER: b
You might also like to view...
Insulin is a peptide hormone that controls the level of glucose in the blood. It is released from the pancreas as soon as you eat, even before blood glucose levels rise. This is an example of:
A. positive feedback. B. negative feedback. C. feed-forward regulation. D. conditioning.
During the process of decomposition, carbon quality typically declines
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Polio is transmitted by ingestion of water contaminated with feces containing polio virus. What portal of entry does polio virus use?
A) skin only B) parenteral only C) mucous membranes only D) skin and parenteral E) skin, parenteral, and mucous membranes
Which of the following is NOT a way to genetically engineer vaccines?
a. removing genes from the pathogen that encode virulence factors b. adding genes to a harmless virus that elicit an immune response to a pathogen c. adding the thymidine kinase gene from the vaccinia virus d. producing large amounts of immunogenic proteins by cloning