Which of the Following Is TRUE About Waxes

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE about waxes?

• A)They are a type of complex carbohydrate.
• B)They are an important food source, and most animals have enzymes for breaking them down.
• C)They are saturated fats and are solid at normal outdoor temperatures.
• D)They are unsaturated and most similar to proteins.

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Definitions:

Nervous System

The complex network of nerve cells (neurons) and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, enabling communication and coordination between different body parts.

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that produce, store, and release hormones into the bloodstream to control many of the body’s functions, including growth, metabolism, and mood.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in mood regulation as well as in sleep, appetite, and digestion.

Subcortical Structures

Components of the brain located below the cerebral cortex, involved in various functions including emotion, pleasure, and hormone production.