The Term Pollex Refers to the

question 66

Multiple Choice

The term pollex refers to the .

• A) great toe
• B) fingers
• C) calf
• D) thumb

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Definitions:

Protein Denaturation

Protein denaturation is the process by which proteins lose their tertiary structure and function due to external stresses like heat, acids, or bases, often being irreversible.

Water Solubility

The ability of a substance to dissolve in water, forming a homogeneous solution at a given temperature and pressure.

Chitin

Nitrogen-containing polysaccharide that composes fungal cell walls and arthropod exoskeletons.

Strengthens

Refers to making something stronger or more effective.