Catabolism Would Be Best Described as a Process That

question 23

Multiple Choice

Catabolism would be best described as a process that .

• A)causes a decline in circulating ketone bodies
• B)breaks down complex structures to simpler ones
• C)elevates glucagon levels
• D)builds up triglycerides during the postabsorptive state

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Definitions:

Binding Sites

Specific regions on molecules (e.g., enzymes, receptors) where other molecules (e.g., substrates, ligands) can attach or bind.

tRNAs

Small RNA molecules that transport amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis according to the sequence of a messenger RNA (mRNA) transcript.

RNA Polymerase

An enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of RNA from a DNA template.

Promoter Sequence

A specific region of DNA where RNA polymerase binds and initiates transcription of the gene.