An Orderly Sequence of Reactions with Specific Enzyme-Mediated Reactions Occurring

question 8

Multiple Choice

An orderly sequence of reactions with specific enzyme-mediated reactions occurring at each step is the definition of

• A) energy carriers.
• B) metabolic pathways.
• C) the induced-fit model.
• D) intermediary compounds.
• E) activation.

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Definitions:

Glomerular Filtration

The process by which the kidneys filter blood, removing excess wastes and fluids to produce urine.

Efferent Arterioles

Structures that deliver blood to peritubular capillaries that are wrapped around the renal tubules of the nephron in the kidneys.

Peritubular Capillaries

Small blood vessels that surround the tubules in the kidney, involved in the exchange of substances between blood and the filtrate in nephrons.

Distal Convoluted Tubules

Part of the nephron in the kidney where final adjustments in urine composition are made.