The Processes by Which Proteins Are Continuously Broken Down and Resynthesized

question 132

Multiple Choice

The processes by which proteins are continuously broken down and resynthesized are collectively known as _____.

• A)protein synthesis
• B)protein homeostasis
• C)protein balance
• D)protein turnover

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Definitions:

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after an event has occurred, that one would have foreseen or predicted the outcome.

Egocentric

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Stereotypical

Relating to a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Mnemonic Device

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