Identify the Mismatched Pair

question 182

Multiple Choice

Identify the mismatched pair.

• A) receptor proteins-bind to extracellular ligands
• B) channel proteins-provide passageway for ions
• C) recognition glycoproteins and glycolipids-identify the cell as "self"
• D) carrier proteins-allow a cell to move
• E) enzymes-speed up chemical reactions

Recognize the impact of waste, especially in developed countries, on the environment.

Know the major environmental and sustainability issues recognized in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

Understand the potential impact of biofuels like ethanol on food supplies and the environment.

Identify and differentiate between certification programs for environmentally sustainable buildings.

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Definitions:

Metabolic Syndrome

A cluster of conditions – increased blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess body fat around the waist, and abnormal cholesterol levels – that occur together, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.

Triglyceride Level

The concentration of triglycerides in the blood, an important measure of heart health and metabolic function.

Risk Factors

Variables or conditions that increase the likelihood of developing a disease or injury.

Osteomalacia

Softening of the bones due to vitamin D deficiency or impaired metabolism, leading to bone pain and weakness.