A large molecule made up of a glycosaminoglycan linked to a protein is known as a ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
proteoglycan
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A metacarpophalangeal joint is classified as which of the following?
A. A pivot joint B. A ball and socket joint C. A gliding joint D. A hinge joint E. A condylar joint
What structural component of the membrane is labeled (B) in the diagram?
a) glycoprotein b) cholesterol c) glycolipid d) channel protein e) phospholipid
Which of the following descriptions best fits the acid-base disorder metabolic alkalosis?
A) consequence of hyperventilation (for example, in fever or mental illness) B) consequence of prolonged vomiting C) consequence of reduced alveolar ventilation (for example, due to COPD) D) consequence of tissue hypoxia (for example, in ischemic conditions) E) consequence of strenuous exercise
________ is an enzyme that can kill bacteria that enter the respiratory tract
A) Mucus B) Lysozyme C) Surfactant D) Acid