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What is the basic unit structure of nucleic acids?
What is the basic unit structure of nucleic acids?
- Polynucleotides
- Amino acids
- Nucleotides (correct)
- Pentose sugar
Which of the following nitrogenous bases has a single ring structure?
Which of the following nitrogenous bases has a single ring structure?
- Cytosine
- Thymine and Uracil (correct)
- Adenine
- Guanine
What is the charge of the sugar-phosphate backbone in a polynucleotide chain?
What is the charge of the sugar-phosphate backbone in a polynucleotide chain?
- Variable
- Neutral
- Positive
- Negative (correct)
What is the characteristic of a free radical?
What is the characteristic of a free radical?
What is the result of incomplete oxygen reduction?
What is the result of incomplete oxygen reduction?
What is a characteristic of H2O2?
What is a characteristic of H2O2?
What is the term used to describe tissue damage caused by oxygen radicals?
What is the term used to describe tissue damage caused by oxygen radicals?
What is the primary function of antioxidants in the body?
What is the primary function of antioxidants in the body?
What type of antioxidant is Vitamin E?
What type of antioxidant is Vitamin E?
Which antioxidant is 20 times stronger than Vitamin C and 50 times stronger than Vitamin E?
Which antioxidant is 20 times stronger than Vitamin C and 50 times stronger than Vitamin E?
What is the ability of antioxidants like Vitamin C to reactivate themselves?
What is the ability of antioxidants like Vitamin C to reactivate themselves?
Which antioxidant is able to cross the blood-brain barrier?
Which antioxidant is able to cross the blood-brain barrier?
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