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Medical Chemistry: Amino Acids Classification

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What is the role of L-arginine in oral biofilm development?

Increases the activity of cetylpyridinium chloride

Moderates multi-species oral biofilm development and community composition (correct)

Inhibits the growth of oral biofilm

Enhances the formation of oral biofilm

What is the effect of lower levels of histidine in adolescents aged 12-15 years?

Enhances the activity of cetylpyridinium chloride

Increases the risk of dental caries (correct)

Reduces the risk of dental caries

Has no impact on dental caries

What is the correct classification of aspartic acid?

Neutral amino acid

Acidic amino acid (correct)

Basic amino acid

None of the above

What is the correct combination of functional groups in amino acids?

Amino and carboxylic acid group Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of amino acids?

Only A and B Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic feature of amino acids?

They contain an amino group and a carboxylic acid group Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following amino acids is classified as aromatic?

Tyrosine Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of amino acids on oral tissues?

They reduce the risk of dental decay Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following amino acids is classified as basic?

Lysine Signup and view all the answers

How do amino acids impact the immune system in oral health?

They promote phagocytosis of bacteria Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of L-arginine on oral health?

It inhibits bacterial coaggregation Signup and view all the answers