The Term Used to Describe a Substance with a Medium

question 9

Multiple Choice

The term used to describe a substance with a medium number of amino acids is ________.

• A) peptide
• B) polypeptide
• C) protein
• D) polymer

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Definitions:

Cholesterol

A type of lipid molecule that is essential for building cell membranes and synthesizing certain hormones, but high levels can increase the risk of heart disease.

Liver

A vital organ involved in metabolism, detoxification, protein synthesis, and several other important biological processes.

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland located in the neck, that produces hormones regulating metabolism, energy generation, and growth.

Lymphocytes

A type of white blood cell that is an integral part of the immune system, responsible for the body's defense against pathogens.