Which of the Following Statements Best Explains the Source of Energy

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best explains the source of energy behind the ATP molecule?

• A)the energy released when a phosphoanhydride bond of ATP is broken
• B)the energy released when adenosine binds to the phosphate
• C)the energy released when ribose binds to the phosphate
• D)the energy released when adenine binds to ribose
• E)the energy released when ATP is reduced

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Definitions:

Temporal Bone

A bone situated at the sides and base of the skull, contributing to the skull structure and housing the organs of hearing and balance.

Organ of Hearing

The ear, which is responsible for detecting sound waves and converting them into electrical signals that can be interpreted by the brain as sound.

Organ of Corti

A structure located on the basilar membrane inside the cochlea of the inner ear, containing hair cells that convert sound vibrations into neural signals.

Endolymph

The potassium-rich fluid contained within the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear, important for hearing and balance.