Which of the Descriptions Below Is an Example of an Exergonic

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the descriptions below is an example of an exergonic reaction?

• A)synthesis of ATP from ADP and ℗_i
• B)a dehydration reaction between two monosaccharides to produce a disaccharide
• C)formation of a peptide bond
• D)hydrolysis of glycogen to release glucose monomers

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Definitions:

Microelectrode

A tiny electrode used to record electrical signals from single neurons.

Millivolts

A unit of electric potential equal to one thousandth of a volt.

Refractory Period

A period immediately following stimulation during which a nerve or muscle is unresponsive to further stimulation.

Action Potential

A brief electrical impulse that enables the transmission of signals along the neuron, crucial for nerve impulse propagation.