Role of Biochemistry in Understanding Diseases
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Role of Biochemistry in Understanding Diseases

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What is the main function of coenzymes in biochemistry?

  • Catalyze chemical reactions in living cells
  • Help enzymes in their action (correct)
  • Act as minerals in the body
  • Serve as prosthetic groups for enzymes

    • How do inorganic ions like Fe, Cu, and Zn contribute to biochemistry?

  • Help in the regulation of gene activities
  • Act as minerals in the body
  • Derive energy for normal days’ work
  • Serve as prosthetic groups for enzymes (correct)

    • Which of the following best describes the relationship between biochemistry and health?

  • Understanding the molecular bases of immunological reactions
  • Deriving energy for normal days’ work
  • Studying the regulation of gene activities
  • Maintaining good health through balanced diet (correct)

    • How do biochemists contribute to understanding genetic diseases?

    <p>Study the regulation of gene activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which functional group is commonly found in carboxylic acids?

    <p>Carboxyl group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of biochemistry, which functional group is associated with amino acids?

    <p>Amino group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are carbohydrates specifically linked to diabetes mellitus?

    <p>Carbohydrates are related to sugar metabolism issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do lipids contribute to the development of atherosclerosis?

    <p>Lipids form plaques on artery walls</p> Signup and view all the answers

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