Substances That Prevent Oxygen from Combining to Form Free Radicals

question 104

Multiple Choice

Substances that prevent oxygen from combining to form free radicals are known as

• A) collagens.
• B) telomeres.
• C) antioxidants.
• D) coenzymes.

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Definitions:

Speech

The verbal means of communicating or expressing thoughts and emotions through articulated sound patterns.

Anulus Fibrosus

Fibrous material forming the outer portion of an intervertebral disk.

Nucleus Pulposus

The inner core of the vertebral disc, consisting of a jelly-like material that acts as a cushion between the spinal vertebrae.

Lamina

A thin layer, membrane, or plate of tissue, especially in bone or plant structures.