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WEEK 14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following is a protein substance with no DNA or RNA and is thought to be the cause of mad cow disease? | Prion |
| The normal reading or range of normal is called the: | set point |
| The contraction of the uterus during the birth of a baby is an example of _____ feedback. | positive |
| Pathogenesis can be defined as: | the course of disease development. |
| The body’s thermostat is located in the: | hypothalamus. |
| DNA: | is a double-helix strand of nucleotides |
| Unsaturated fats: | will kink or bend because of the double bonds between the carbon atoms |
| Which energy-releasing or energy-transferring molecule does not contain a nucleotide? | Creatine phosphate |
| Which lipid acts as a “tissue hormone”? | Prostaglandin |
| Which lipid is part of vitamin D? | Steroids |
| ATP | is the form of energy that cells generally use. |
| All proteins have which four elements? | carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen |