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Which of the following is considered a major metal in living matter?
Potassium (K)
What makes up a large proportion of the body of a living being?
Water
What is the main focus of biochemistry?
Studying the chemical composition of cell parts
Which compounds make up the skeletal structure such as membranes, muscles, and bones?
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What are non-structural compounds that are functionally necessary in living matter?
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In terms of composition, what does biochemistry specialize in studying?
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What is the main focus of biochemistry?
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Which of the following components makes up the skeletal structure such as membranes, muscles, and bones?
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What is metabolism in biochemistry?
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What does anabolism involve in metabolism?
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What are non-structural compounds in living matter?
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Which of the following is a trace metal found in living matter?
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Which component makes up a large proportion of the human adult body?
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What is the role of mineral salts in living matter?
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What are major metals found in living matter?
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What are the basic components of living matter?
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What is the main function of blood in the human body?
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What percentage of the human body consists of blood?
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Which of the following is a major component of blood that carries the rest of the blood components, proteins, and nutrients for the cells and tissues of the body?
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What is the major division of blood groups based on antigens present on the surface of red blood cells?
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Which component of blood is responsible for providing immunity to treat viruses and diseases?
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What percentage of the total volume of blood is made up of plasma?
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What do blood cells form as a percentage of the total blood volume?
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What does the carbon dioxide generated by tissues do?
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'What major function does blood perform for the body’s cells?'
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What does blood help to maintain in the human body?
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