DrErasmus Is Conducting a Research Study in Which She Is

question 146

Multiple Choice

Dr.Erasmus is conducting a research study in which she is training migraine pain patients to modulate the blood flow to their extremities by means of biofeedback.Her research most likely involves which biofeedback method?

• A) blood pressure monitoring.
• B) electromyographic (EMG)training.
• C) thermal biofeedback training.
• D) electroencephalograph (EEG)training.
• E) brainwave training (BWT).

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Definitions:

Peptide Coupling Reagent

A chemical used to facilitate the formation of peptide bonds between amino acids during the synthesis of peptides or proteins.

Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis

A method for synthesizing peptides by anchoring the C-terminal of the peptide to an insoluble resin and sequentially adding amino acid residues.

Chymotrypsin

A digestive enzyme classified as a serine protease, which hydrolyzes proteins to form smaller peptides, playing a critical role in protein digestion.

Peptide Structure

The sequence and chemical bonding of amino acids in a peptide, which dictates its three-dimensional shape and function.