Which of the Following Statements Concerning Reduction Reactions Is FALSE

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning reduction reactions is FALSE?

• A) An electron acceptor gains an electron.
• B) They frequently involve electron carrier molecules.
• C) They are coupled with oxidation reactions.
• D) A molecule gains a hydrogen atom.
• E) An electron acceptor becomes more positively charged.

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Definitions:

Electrode Placement

The strategic positioning of sensors on the body to measure electrical activity, used in various medical and research applications.

Baroreceptors

Specialized nerve endings located in the walls of blood vessels that sense changes in blood pressure and help regulate it.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action by increasing heart rate, dilating airways, and other responses typically associated with the "fight or flight" response.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels and constitutes one of the principal vital signs.