Describe the structural characteristics of an amino acid

What will be anideal response?


Amino acids contain a central carbon atom with 1) a hydrogen atom, 2) an amino group, 3) an acidic carboxyl group, and 4) a side chain attached to it.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Carboxypeptidase is an enzyme that helps digest

A. amino acids within the stomach. B. complex carbohydrates within the small intestine. C. peptides within the small intestine. D. disaccharides within the duodenum. E. starch within the stomach.

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In epigenetic inheritance ________.

A. one allele of a homologous pair is expressed B. both homologous chromosomes are inactivated C. one set of the homologous chromosomes is silenced D. None of the choices are correct.

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As an electrical impulse travels down the electrical conduction system, it transiently slows at the:

A. AV node. B. bundle of His. C. sinoatrial node. D. interatrial septum.

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