​ Which of the Following Is an Example of Absolute

question 55

Multiple Choice

​ Which of the following is an example of absolute specificity?

• A)The hydrolysis of urea catalyzed by urease
• B)The hydrolysis of lipids catalyzed by lipases
• C)The splitting of proteins catalyzed by proteases
• D)The hydrolysis of phosphate esters by phosphatases

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Definitions:

Adrenal Gland

The adrenal glands are small, triangular-shaped glands located above the kidneys that produce hormones such as cortisol and adrenaline, involved in stress response and metabolic processes.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland at the base of the brain that produces hormones influencing various body functions, including growth, metabolism, and reproductive processes.

Autonomic Nervous System

A component of the peripheral nervous system responsible for regulating automatic bodily activities such as cardiac rhythm, digestive processes, and breathing rate.

Piloerection

The involuntary erection of hairs on the skin, typically as a response to cold or fear, creating what is commonly known as "goosebumps."