A _____ Remains When the Nitrogen-Containing Portion of an Amino

question 85

Multiple Choice

A _____ remains when the nitrogen-containing portion of an amino acid is removed.

• A) fatty acid
• B) glucose molecule
• C) carbon skeleton
• D) dipeptide fragment

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Definitions:

Sensory Receptors

Specialized cells or organs that detect external stimuli and convert them into electrical signals to be processed by the nervous system.

Nerve Pathways

Routes through the nervous system that nerve impulses travel, connecting various parts of the body to the brain or spinal cord.

Environment

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.

Aged Meat

Meat that has been stored under controlled conditions to enhance its flavor, tenderness, and overall quality through natural enzymatic processes.