What Is the Relationship Between Body Proteins and Water

question 102

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between body proteins and water?

• A)Proteins attract water.
• B)Water attracts proteins.
• C)Water degrades proteins.
• D)Proteins form polymers of water.
• E)Proteins repel water.

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Definitions:

IPSPs

Inhibitory post-synaptic potentials, which decrease the likelihood of a post-synaptic neuron firing an action potential.

Action Potential

A rapid change in electrical potential across the membrane of a nerve cell as a nerve impulse is transmitted.

Schwann Cell

A type of glial cell in the peripheral nervous system that wraps around neurons, forming a myelin sheath to facilitate electrical conduction.

Neuron

A specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell, fundamental unit of the nervous system.