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Which organ combines ammonia with carbon dioxide to form urea?
Which organ combines ammonia with carbon dioxide to form urea?
What is the shape of DNA?
What is the shape of DNA?
What are the building blocks of DNA/RNA called?
What are the building blocks of DNA/RNA called?
What is the function of enzymes?
What is the function of enzymes?
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Which process breaks down fats into glycerol and fatty acid chains?
Which process breaks down fats into glycerol and fatty acid chains?
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What happens to excess ketones produced during fat metabolism?
What happens to excess ketones produced during fat metabolism?
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When are amino acids converted into energy?
When are amino acids converted into energy?
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Which process breaks down fats into glycerol and fatty acid chains?
Which process breaks down fats into glycerol and fatty acid chains?
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What is the result of too many ketones in the body?
What is the result of too many ketones in the body?
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When are amino acids converted into energy?
When are amino acids converted into energy?
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Which organ handles fat metabolism with hydrolysis?
Which organ handles fat metabolism with hydrolysis?
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What is the function of the Kreb cycle?
What is the function of the Kreb cycle?
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What is the result of too many ketones in the body?
What is the result of too many ketones in the body?
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What is the primary function of proteins in the body?
What is the primary function of proteins in the body?
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What happens to excess ketones produced during fat metabolism?
What happens to excess ketones produced during fat metabolism?
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What is the primary function of amino acids in the body?
What is the primary function of amino acids in the body?
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Which process removes the nitrogen group called ammonia from amino acids?
Which process removes the nitrogen group called ammonia from amino acids?
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Which molecule is formed when the liver combines ammonia with carbon dioxide?
Which molecule is formed when the liver combines ammonia with carbon dioxide?
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What is the function of DNA polymerase during DNA synthesis?
What is the function of DNA polymerase during DNA synthesis?
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Which of the following is NOT an organic base found in DNA?
Which of the following is NOT an organic base found in DNA?
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What is the role of enzymes in cell metabolism?
What is the role of enzymes in cell metabolism?
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Which of the following is NOT a classification of enzymes based on their function?
Which of the following is NOT a classification of enzymes based on their function?
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What is the active site of an enzyme?
What is the active site of an enzyme?
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What happens during enzyme inhibition?
What happens during enzyme inhibition?
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What is the function of hydrolases?
What is the function of hydrolases?
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What is the role of cofactors in enzyme activity?
What is the role of cofactors in enzyme activity?
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Which factors can affect enzyme activity?
Which factors can affect enzyme activity?
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