The Enzyme That Breaks Down Norepinephrine (NE)is Called __________

question 40

Multiple Choice

The enzyme that breaks down norepinephrine (NE) is called __________.

• A) noradrenalinase
• B) adenosine
• C) monoamine oxidase (MAO)
• D) norepinephrinase
• E) norepinephrine hydroxylase

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Definitions:

Cube-Shaped Cells

Epithelial cells that have approximately equal height, width, and depth, resembling the shape of a cube, often found in glandular tissues.

Pseudostratified Columnar

A type of epithelial tissue with cells of varying heights that appear to be stratified but are actually a single layer.

Stratified Epithelia

A type of epithelial tissue composed of multiple layers of cells, providing protection against mechanical and chemical stress.

Keratin

A type of protein found in hair, nails, and the outer layer of skin, providing protection and structural integrity.