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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Humans can synthesize 13 of 21 basic amino acids; the remaining 8, which must be included in the diet, are called: | essential amino acids |
| The amino group in an amino acid is: | NH3+ |
| Which level of protein structure refers to the number, kind, and sequence of amino acids? | primary |
| During which stage of mitosis do the centrioles move to the opposite poles of the cell? | prophase |
| Twenty-three chromosomes per cell in humans is referred to as: | haploid |
| Areolar tissue usually contains which types of cells in the greatest number? | fibroblasts |
| Which cells help destroy pathogens and damaged tissue in the brain? | microglia |
| Most body movements are _____ contractions. | isotonic |
| The protein molecule that has heads jutting out for cross-bridging is: | myosin |
| Painful muscle contractions or involuntary twitches are called: | cramps |