Inflammation and Pain Caused by Injury Results from the Production

question 10

Multiple Choice

Inflammation and pain caused by injury results from the production of molecules called prostaglandins.Aspirin and other anti-inflammatories work by binding to the active site of an enzyme that produces the prostaglandins, thus preventing their synthesis.What type of molecule is aspirin?

• A) a cofactor
• B) a substrate
• C) a competitive inhibitor
• D) a noncompetitive inhibitor
• E) a coenzyme

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