Of the Following Types of Molecular Interactions,which Is NOT Likely

question 36

Multiple Choice

Of the following types of molecular interactions,which is NOT likely to be involved in the binding of an enzyme to a substrate?

• A)covalent linkages
• B)hydrogen bonds
• C)van der Waals attractions
• D)polar-polar attractions
• E)ionic attractions

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Definitions:

Eardrum

A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.

Olfactory Neurons

Sensory cells located in the nasal cavity that are responsible for the detection of odor molecules, leading to the sense of smell.

Human Olfactory System

Pertains to the bodily structures and processes involved in the sense of smell in humans.

Olfactory Epithelium

Two 1-square-inch patches of tissue, one at the top of each nasal cavity, which together contain about 10 million olfactory neurons, the receptors for smell.