Term 20 of 74

Blood is a complex body fluid. If a vial of blood is drawn for a blood test and is allowed to sit in a
rack for some time, the red blood cells will settle out and drift to the bottom of the tube. This
process indicates that at least as far as the blood cells are concerned, blood has the properties
of what type of fluid?

ionic solution

solution with hydrogen bonds

suspension

colloidal solution

hydrophobic solution

Term 21 of 74
The primary source for ATP is the human body is

amino acids

fatty acids

vitamins

glucose

Term 22 of 74
What type of bond is found in salts?

Covalent

Ionic

Hydrogen

Covalent and Hydrogen

Term 23 of 74
Carbohydrates are a polar molecule.

True

False

Term 24 of 74
Maintenance of homeostasis requires small increases and decreases in body levels.

True

False

Term 25 of 74
Which of the following is part of an activated enzyme?

Apoenzyme

Cofactor

Coenzyme

All of these

Term 26 of 74
Hydrogen bonding is essential in the structure of lipids.

True

False

Term 27 of 74
Ionic bonds involve a transfer of electrons from one molecule to another.

True

False
Term 28 of 74
An enzyme acts to

raise the activation energy needed to start the reaction.

lower the activation energy needed to start the reaction.

convert the activation energy into potential energy.

convert the activation energy into kinetic energy.

stop a chemical reaction.

Term 29 of 74
Which of the following is not a possible cofactor?

Apoenzyme

Metal ions

Vitamins

All of these

Term 30 of 74
Triglycerides that are solid at room temperature are considered to be _____ .

phospholipids

oils

lipoproteins

fats