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Which protein is known for its high elasticity, allowing tissues in the body to return to their original shape after stretching or contracting?
Which protein is known for its high elasticity, allowing tissues in the body to return to their original shape after stretching or contracting?
- Fibrous protein
- Collagen
- Elastin (correct)
- Hemoglobin
Which protein helps to maintain proper pH values in the blood by binding small amounts of acid?
Which protein helps to maintain proper pH values in the blood by binding small amounts of acid?
- Globulin
- Hemoglobin (correct)
- Collagen
- Albumin
Which proteins in the blood help attract and retain water, thus maintaining the body's fluid balance?
Which proteins in the blood help attract and retain water, thus maintaining the body's fluid balance?
- Albumin and globulin (correct)
- Hemoglobin and elastin
- Collagen and fibrous proteins
- Globulin and hemoglobin
Which class of proteins provides various parts of the body with structure, strength, and elasticity?
Which class of proteins provides various parts of the body with structure, strength, and elasticity?
Which protein acts as a buffer system in the body to help maintain proper pH values of bodily fluids?
Which protein acts as a buffer system in the body to help maintain proper pH values of bodily fluids?
What protein binds small amounts of acid to help regulate the pH value of human blood?
What protein binds small amounts of acid to help regulate the pH value of human blood?
What is the role of proteins in transporting substances throughout the bloodstream?
What is the role of proteins in transporting substances throughout the bloodstream?
Which protein is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to body tissues?
Which protein is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to body tissues?
How do proteins support immune health?
How do proteins support immune health?
Which condition develops due to severe protein malnutrition, even when enough calories are consumed?
Which condition develops due to severe protein malnutrition, even when enough calories are consumed?
What is the function of the storage protein Ferritin?
What is the function of the storage protein Ferritin?
How do proteins help in maintaining fluid balance in the body?
How do proteins help in maintaining fluid balance in the body?
What is the primary function of protein in the body?
What is the primary function of protein in the body?
Which bodily function does protein NOT contribute significantly to?
Which bodily function does protein NOT contribute significantly to?
How do enzymes contribute to energy production in the body?
How do enzymes contribute to energy production in the body?
Which statement accurately describes the role of proteins in blood clotting?
Which statement accurately describes the role of proteins in blood clotting?
How do proteins contribute to immune health support?
How do proteins contribute to immune health support?
Which bodily function is NOT directly supported by enzymes?
Which bodily function is NOT directly supported by enzymes?
