5 Questions
What is the origin of the word 'protein'?
Greek word 'proteios', meaning 'first rank of importance'
What gives proteins the ability to bear positive and negative charges?
Acid and basic amino acid compositions
What percentage of total body weight do proteins provide?
12 to 20%
What elements are usually found in proteins?
Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and sulfur
What is the characteristic element found in proteins?
Nitrogen
Test your knowledge of clinical chemistry with this quiz on proteins. Assess your understanding of the structure, functions, and clinical applications of plasma proteins, as well as the methods used in their measurement and detection.
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