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#Question id: 12023

The absorption of fats differs from that of carbohydrates in that ________.

#SCPH28 | Zoology
  1. fat absorption primarily occurs in the stomach, whereas carbohydrates are absorbed from the small intestine
  2. carbohydrates need to be emulsified before they can be digested, whereas fats do not
  3. most absorbed fat first enters the lymphatic system, whereas carbohydrates directly enter the blood
  4. fats, but not carbohydrates, are digested by bacteria before absorption
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#Question id: 127

#SCPH05 I Biotechnology

Which two organelles are responsible for producing phospholipids and sphingolipids?
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#Question id: 8912

#SCPH28 | Zoology

Both animals and fungi are heterotrophic. What distinguishes animal heterotrophy from fungal heterotrophy is that only animals derive their nutrition
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#Question id: 11549

#SCPH28 | Zoology

If a biochemist discovers a new molecule, which of the following pieces of data would allow her to draw the conclusion that the molecule is a steroid hormone?

I) The molecule is lipid soluble.

II) The molecule is derived from a series of steps beginning with cholesterol.

III) The molecule acts at a target tissue some distance from where it is produced.

IV) The molecule uses a transport protein when in an aqueous solution such as blood.
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#Question id: 5051

#SCPH28 | Zoology

fter the 8-cell stage, the mammalian embryo develops an outer layer (which becomes the fetal portion of the placenta), and an inner cell mass that generates all the cells of embryo. The cells of the inner cell mass are thus said to be-
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#Question id: 13037

#SCPH28 | Zoology

Which of the following proteins will be most far away from the positively charged electrode during isoelectric focusing in a buffer with pH of 5?