Biochemistry

Proteins are made up of hundreds or thousands of smaller units called amino acids.

• True

• False

Proteins are commonly found in animal products, though is also present in other sources, such as nuts and legumes.

• False

• True

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following are the functions of a protein?

• Helps repair and build your body's tissues

• Allows metabolic reactions to take place

• Coordinates bodily functions

The acronym for types of proteins is ____.

What does the M in the acronym M.E.A.N. stand for?

• Membrane

• Mitochondria

What does the E in the acronym M.E.A.N. stand for?

• Epidermis

• Enzymes

What does the A in the acronym M.E.A.N. stand for?

• Antibodies

• Atrium

What does the N in the acronym M.E.A.N. stand for?

• Nose

• Non-steroid hormones

The membrane acts as receptors of signals or help transport materials across the cell membrane.

• False

• True

The enzymes are biological molecules (proteins) that act as catalysts and help complex reactions occur everywhere in life.

• True

• False