Medical Quiz

Proteins Quiz

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Enzymes slow down the rate of a chemical reaction

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


The main job of antibodies is to

A. Transport hormones

B. Metabolize sugars

C. Store essential amino acids

D. Counteract pathogens


Protein is the major_______________ of the human body. It builds and maintains tissue.

A. Cardiovascular System

B. Building Blocks

C. REM Schedule


What type of proteins are chemical messengers?

A. Receptors

B. Enzymes

C. Hormones

D. Antibodies


Researchers suggest _________ percent of calories should come from protein each day.

A. 10-25

B. 35-10

C. 30-55

D. 40-65


What type of reaction is this image showing?

A. Degradation

B. Synthesis


What type of proteins speed up chemical reactions?

A. Receptors

B. Enzymes

C. Hormones

D. Antibodies


Nutrients that build and repair tissues and cells e.g. meat, milk, eggs.

A. Fat

B. Minerals

C. Vitamins

D. Protein


Enzymes are made by

A. Chemical Reactions

B. Only plant cells

C. Only animal cells

D. All living cells


What site does the substrate bind to on the enzyme

A. Inactive site

B. Active site


Which of the following are all types of proteins?

A. Hormones, enzymes and antibodies

B. Hormones, nitrates and receptors

C. Antibodies, plasmids and enzymes

D. Receptors. antibodies and nitrates


Hormones are composed of

A. Glucose

B. Starch

C. Glycerol

D. Protein


What type of proteins are made by white blood cells and protect against infections?

A. Structural

B. Receptors

C. Hormones

D. Antibodies


Proteins have different functions. Which of the following statements identifies a protein and its function?

A. Enzymes carry chemical messages around the body

B. Hormones carry oxygen around the body

C. Antibodies defend the body against disease

D. Cellulose provides strength and structure to a plant cell wall


Protein needs also increase for people who:

A. have injuries

B. have undergone surgery

C. consistently break down muscle during exercise

D. All the above


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