The Following Questions Refer to the Structures Shown in Figure

question 43

Multiple Choice

The following questions refer to the structures shown in Figure 4.5.
A.


B.


C.


D.


E.


-In which of the structures are the atoms bonded by ionic bonds?

• A)A
• B)B
• C)C
• D)C, D, and E only
• E)none of the structures

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Definitions:

Parathyroid Hormone

A hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands that regulates calcium levels in a person's body.

Blood Calcium Levels

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Amino Acid Derivatives

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Fatty Acid Derivatives

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