Microorganisms Require Small Quantities of ______ for Enzyme Function and Maintenance

question 64

Multiple Choice

Microorganisms require small quantities of ______ for enzyme function and maintenance of protein structure.

• A) macronutrients
• B) trace elements
• C) growth factors
• D) water
• E) electrolytes

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Definitions:

Receptor

A protein molecule that receives and responds to a chemical signal, like a hormone or neurotransmitter, on a cell's surface or inside the cell.

Synapse

The junction between neurons where information is transmitted from one neuron to another.

Interneurons

Neurons that transmit signals between other neurons, especially as part of reflexes or neural networks.

CNS

Central Nervous System, which includes the brain and spinal cord.