The Region of an Enzyme to Which a Substrate Binds

question 39

Multiple Choice

The region of an enzyme to which a substrate binds is called the ________ site.

• A)active
• B)substrate
• C)inhibition
• D)lactase

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Definitions:

Overdose

Consuming an excessive amount of a substance, surpassing safe or prescribed levels, which can lead to toxic reactions and potentially life-threatening situations.

Schizophrenia

A mental disorder characterized by distorted thinking, perceptions, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Tardive Dyskinesia

A side effect of certain medications, particularly antipsychotics, characterized by involuntary, repetitive movements.

Trifluoperazine

A medication primarily used to treat schizophrenia and anxiety, functioning as an antipsychotic by blocking certain chemical pathways in the brain.