Methanol Is Highly Toxic,not Because of Its Own Activity,but Because

question 13

Multiple Choice

Methanol is highly toxic,not because of its own activity,but because it is converted metabolically into formaldehyde,which is the actual poison.What enzyme catalyzes this conversion?

• A)methanol caboxylase
• B)methanol transferase
• C)alcohol transmutase
• D)alcohol carboxylase
• E)alcohol dehydrogenase

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Definitions:

Short-term Memory

Short-term memory refers to the capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Working Memory

The memory subsystem that we use when we try to understand information, remember it, or use it to solve a problem or communicate with someone.

Tertiary Memory

A term sometimes used to describe long-term storage of information that is not in active use but can be accessed when required.

Levels-of-processing Model

A theory suggesting the depth of mental process related to memory retention, from shallow perceptual levels to deeper semantic ones.