The Multiple Marker Test Is Used to Detect Which of the Following

question 13

Multiple Choice

The multiple marker test is used to detect which of the following fetal abnormalities?

• A) Kidney problems
• B) Neural tube defects
• C) Cleft palate
• D) Cerebral palsy
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Activation Energy

The minimum amount of energy that is required to initiate a chemical reaction, determining the reaction rate.

Enzymes

Biological molecules that act as catalysts, speeding up chemical reactions in living organisms without being consumed in the process.

Enzyme

Biomolecules that act as catalysts, speeding up specific biochemical reactions in the body without being consumed in the process.

Protein Catalyst

Enzymes that significantly speed up the rate of virtually all of the chemical reactions that take place within cells.