Of the Following, Which Tissue Is Correctly Described

question 10

Multiple Choice

Of the following, which tissue is correctly described?

• A) brain: use of glucose and fatty acids as fuel
• B) pancreas: production of insulin and glucagon
• C) adipose tissue: storage of carbohydrates and triacylglycerols
• D) liver: overall control of metabolism through hormone production
• E) none of the above are correct

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Definitions:

Protein-First Hypothesis

In chemical evolution, the proposal that protein originated before other macromolecules and made possible the formation of protocells.

RNA World

A hypothetical early stage in the evolution of life, where RNA served as both genetic information and as a catalyst for chemical reactions.

Enzymes

Biological catalysts that speed up chemical reactions in living organisms without being consumed in the process.

Spontaneous Generation

Spontaneous Generation is the disproved theory that living organisms could arise from nonliving matter, a belief held before the advent of modern biology.