Tryptophan Hydroxylase Is the Enzyme That Converts ____ into ____

question 18

Multiple Choice

Tryptophan hydroxylase is the enzyme that converts ____ into ____.

• A) serotonin, 5-HIAA
• B) 5-HIAA, serotonin
• C) serotonin, tryptophan
• D) tryptophan, serotonin

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Definitions:

Setting Sun Eyes

A condition where the eyes appear to be driven downward, with the sclera visible above the iris, often indicative of certain neurological disorders.

Sternomastoid

A major muscle in the neck that runs from the sternum and collarbone to the mastoid process of the temporal bone of the skull.

Trapezius

A large triangular muscle extending over the back of the neck and shoulders, involved in moving, rotating, and stabilizing the scapula and extending the head at the neck.

Spinal Accessory

Pertains to the eleventh cranial nerve (accessory nerve) that supplies the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles, facilitating shoulder and neck movements.