All of the Following Are Major Functions of Proteins Except

question 26

Multiple Choice

All of the following are major functions of proteins except

• A)transport of necessary chemicals.
• B)protection against foreign substances.
• C)support for organs or tissues.
• D)control of biochemical reactions.
• E)storage of energy.

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Definitions:

Microvilli

Small, finger-like projections on the surface of some cells that increase the surface area for absorption or secretion.

Small Intestine

A part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and the large intestine, where most of the digestion and absorption of food nutrients takes place.

Kidney Tubules

Microscopic tubes in the kidneys where urine is formed through the processes of filtration, absorption, and secretion.

Organelle of Locomotion

Cellular structures that enable movement in organisms, such as cilia and flagella.