10 Questions
What is the primary function of buffers in the blood?
To maintain pH levels within a narrow range
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an enzyme?
Being a lipid
What is the primary mechanism of osmosis?
Passive transport of molecules through a semipermeable membrane
What is the primary function of saliva in the oral cavity?
To maintain oral health and hygiene
What is the primary characteristic of diabetes?
All of the above
What is the primary function of active transport?
To move molecules against a concentration gradient
Which of the following is a type of carbohydrate metabolism disorder?
All of the above
What is the primary function of protein malfunctions in cells?
To disrupt cellular function
Which of the following is a characteristic of the metabolic syndrome?
All of the above
What is the primary function of biochemical reactions in the body?
To generate energy
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