Which of the Following Secondary Compounds Are Structurally Similar to Neurotransmitters

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following secondary compounds are structurally similar to neurotransmitters and are mostly psychoactive?

• A)saponins
• B)tannins
• C)flavonoids
• D)terpenes
• E)alkaloids

Understand the concept of plate tectonics and how continental and oceanic plates interact.

Identify and describe the processes of subduction, convergence, and divergence in plate boundaries.

Recognize and categorize different geological features formed by plate movements, such as mountain belts, ocean trenches, and mid-ocean ridges.

Explain the formation and significance of seafloor spreading in creating new oceanic crust.

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Definitions:

Acetyl CoA

Acetyl CoA is a central metabolite in energy metabolism, acting as a substrate for the citric acid cycle and involved in the synthesis and oxidation of fatty acids.

Citric Acid Cycle

A sequence of biochemical processes that all oxygen-using organisms employ to produce energy by converting acetate, obtained from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins, into carbon dioxide.

Acetyl Group

A 2-carbon group derived from acetic acid (acetate).

FADH₂

A reduced form of flavin adenine dinucleotide, a redox-active coenzyme involved in cellular respiration.