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A protein that acts as a biological catalyst, speeding up the rate of specific biochemical reactions without being consumed in the process, is called an:

A. Hormone
B. Antibody
C. Enzyme ✓
D. Receptor
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A patient presents with symptoms of pellagra, including dermatitis, diarrhea, and dementia. This condition is caused by a deficiency of:

A. Vitamin B3 (Niacin) ✓
B. Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
C. Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
D. Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
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The process of breaking down glycogen into glucose-1-phosphate and then glucose for energy is called:

A. Glycogenesis
B. Glycolysis
C. Glycogenolysis ✓
D. Gluconeogenesis
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A substance that resists changes in pH when small amounts of acid or base are added is called a(n):

A. Salt
B. Indicator
C. Buffer ✓
D. Solvent
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A cellular process that involves the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from an area of high water concentration to an area of low water concentration is:

A. Filtration
B. Active transport
C. Facilitated diffusion
D. Osmosis ✓
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A patient has a deficiency in a specific enzyme involved in the synthesis of a non-essential amino acid. Non-essential amino acids are those that:

A. Cannot be used for protein synthesis.
B. Must be obtained from the diet.
C. Can be synthesized by the human body. ✓
D. Are only found in animal products.
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The DNA double helix is stabilized by hydrogen bonds and hydrophobic interactions. The overall shape of the double helix is due to the coiling of two polynucleotide strands into a:

A. Beta-pleated sheet
B. Alpha-helix
C. Superhelix ✓
D. Parallel helix
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A patient with malabsorption syndrome is unable to absorb fat-soluble vitamins. Which of the following vitamins are considered fat-soluble?

A. Vitamin B complex and Vitamin C
B. Vitamin A, D, E, K ✓
C. Folic acid and Biotin
D. Thiamine and Riboflavin
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The process of synthesizing glycogen from glucose is called:

A. Glycogenolysis
B. Glycolysis
C. Glycogenesis ✓
D. Gluconeogenesis
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A biochemist is studying an enzyme whose activity is regulated by phosphorylation and dephosphorylation. This type of regulation is known as:

A. Allosteric regulation
B. Covalent modification ✓
C. Feedback inhibition
D. Zymogen activation
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