Proteins Function in Modern Cells as

question 31

Multiple Choice

Proteins function in modern cells as

• A)catalysts.
• B)hereditary information.
• C)structural elements.
• D)both catalysts and structural elements.
• ASM

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Definitions:

Substance P

A neuropeptide involved in the transmission of pain signals from the peripheral to the central nervous system.

Morphine

A powerful opiate analgesic derived from the opium poppy, used to relieve severe pain.

Endorphins

Natural chemicals produced by the body to relieve stress and pain, often leading to feelings of euphoria.

Substance P

A neuropeptide involved in the transmission of pain and other sensory information in the nervous system.