Which Choice Best Describes the Functional Groups in Adrenaline, the Neurotransmitter

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which choice best describes the functional groups in adrenaline, the neurotransmitter responsible for the "fight or flight" response?

• A) phenol, secondary alcohol, secondary amine
• B) phenol, secondary alcohol, primary amine
• C) phenol, primary alcohol, secondary amine
• D) phenol, secondary alcohol, secondary amide
• E) phenol, secondary alcohol, primary amide

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Definitions:

Antiseptic

Substances used on living tissues and cells to decrease the possibility of infection, sepsis, or putrefaction by eliminating or inhibiting the growth of pathogens.

Surgical Asepsis

A set of procedures aimed at maintaining an area or object free of all microorganisms to prevent infection during surgeries.

Retractors

Surgical instruments used to separate the edges of a surgical incision or wound, or to hold back underlying organs and tissues so that body parts under the incision may be accessed.

Clamping

The action of securing objects tightly together using a clamp to hold, support, or compress them during various operations or processes.