John Frequently Feels the Urge to Urinate and Sometimes Does

question 25

Multiple Choice

John frequently feels the urge to urinate and sometimes does not make it to the restroom in time. Because of this, he does not like to be far from a restroom. As a result, John has stopped playing golf and is spending more time at home. John probably has

• A) incontinence.
• B) impotence.
• C) a small bladder.
• D) endoprostate.

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Definitions:

Molecule

Substance composed of two or more atoms chemically combined to form a structure that behaves as an independent unit.

Beta Oxidation

The metabolic process by which fatty acid molecules are broken down in the mitochondria to generate acetyl-CoA, NADH, and FADH2.

Electron Transport Chain

A sequence of complexes involved in moving electrons from donors to acceptors through redox processes, while simultaneously moving protons across a membrane to produce ATP.

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to release stored energy through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into carbon dioxide and chemical energy.