Which Answer Best Describes the Function of Protein

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which answer best describes the function of protein?

• A)Tissue repair
• B)Medium for metabolism
• C)Preferred and fastest energy source
• D)Enzyme cofactor
• E)Synthesis of sex hormones

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Definitions:

Respirations

The process of inhaling and exhaling air in order to facilitate gas exchange with the internal environment, primarily by bringing in oxygen and flushing out carbon dioxide.

Morphine

A powerful opioid pain medication derived from opium, used to treat severe pain.

Nephrotoxic

Substances or drugs that are harmful to the kidneys, potentially causing damage or dysfunction.

Diabetic Kidney Disease

A complication of diabetes where the disease damages the kidneys over time, affecting their ability to filter blood.