Which of the Following Determines the Enzymatic Reaction Rate

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following determines the enzymatic reaction rate?

• A)the difference in energy between ES and S
• B)the difference in energy between ES and P
• C)the difference in energy between ES and EX‡
• D)the difference in energy between ES and ESI

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Definitions:

Upper Respiratory Tract

Nasal cavity, pharynx, and associated structures.

Pharynx

The muscular tube that forms part of the digestive and respiratory systems, connecting the mouth and nasal cavity to the esophagus and larynx.

Nasal Septum

Bony partition that separates the nasal cavity into left and right parts; composed of the vomer, the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid, and hyaline cartilage.

Nasal Cavity

The nasal cavity is the large air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face, forming part of the respiratory system where air is heated, humidified, and filtered.