A Food That Represents a Visible Fat Would Be

question 28

Multiple Choice

A food that represents a visible fat would be

• A)nuts.
• B)butter.
• C)avocados.
• D)chocolate.

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Definitions:

Receptors

Proteins on the surface or inside of cells that bind to specific molecules like hormones or neurotransmitters, triggering a cellular response.

Hormone

A chemical messenger, often produced in one region of the body of a multicellular organism and transported to another region where it signals cells to alter some aspect of growth, development, or metabolism.

Tyrosine Kinase Receptors

A type of enzyme-linked receptor on cell surfaces that phosphorylates tyrosine residues on target proteins, playing key roles in cell signaling.

Protein Kinase Cascade

A series of protein kinases that sequentially phosphorylate and activate each other, leading to the amplification of a cellular signal.