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  • Question
  • How many classes of steroid hormones are there?


  • Options
  • A. 3
  • B. 2
  • C. 4
  • D. 5

  • Correct Answer



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    • 1. The enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of PIP2 into two molecules of inositol triphosphate (IP3) and diacylglycerol in cell signaling, is

    • Options
    • A. phosphokinase C
    • B. phospholipase C
    • C. phosphodiesterase C
    • D. lipokinase
    • Discuss
    • 2. Why is the TCA cycle the central pathway of metabolism of the cell?

    • Options
    • A. It occurs in the center of the cell
    • B. Its intermediates are commonly used by other metabolic reactions
    • C. All other metabolic pathways depend upon it
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. When living organisms are cooled below some critical body temperature, the metabolic reactions within their cells cease to function properly. This malfunction occurs because

    • Options
    • A. their enzymes lose the proper three-dimensional shape
    • B. enzyme active sites become permanently bound to substrates
    • C. the activation energy for the reaction is raised
    • D. there is insufficient molecular motion for substrates to interact
    • Discuss
    • 4. During the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis, which of the following does not occur?

    • Options
    • A. Splitting of water
    • B. Carbon dioxide fixation
    • C. Release of oxygen
    • D. Absorption of light energy by photosystems
    • Discuss
    • 5. In ion-exchange chromatography

    • Options
    • A. proteins are separated on the basis of their net charge
    • B. proteins are separated on the basis of their size
    • C. proteins are separated on the basis of their shape
    • D. either (b) or (c)
    • Discuss
    • 6. An allosteric activator

    • Options
    • A. increases the binding affinity
    • B. decreases the binding affinity
    • C. stabilizes the R state of the protein
    • D. both (a) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which one of the following is a product of both cyclic and noncyclic photophosphorylation?

    • Options
    • A. NADPH
    • B. O2
    • C. ATP
    • D. Carbohydrate
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of those immunoglobulin classes is mainly found in external secretions?

    • Options
    • A. Ig A
    • B. Ig D
    • C. Ig M
    • D. IgE
    • Discuss
    • 9. DNA gyrase in E. coli

    • Options
    • A. adds positive supercoils to chromosomal DNA
    • B. can be inhibited with antibiotics
    • C. is required only at the oriC site
    • D. performs the same function as helicase in eukaryotes
    • Discuss
    • 10. Bacteriophages are

    • Options
    • A. cells in the blood that eat bacteria
    • B. a class of bacteria
    • C. bacterial viruses
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss


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