Which of the following is an organic growth factor? A) Glucose B) NAD + C) Peptone D) NH4H2PO4 E) H2O

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Karlee Lyons

31 January, 10:42

Which of the following is an organic growth factor? A) Glucose B) NAD + C) Peptone D) NH4H2PO4 E) H2O

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Brooklyn Mata · Answer 1

Which of the following is an organic growth factor? A) Glucose B) NAD + C) Peptone D) NH4H2PO4 E) H2O

Answer: B) NAD + is an organic growth factor.

The full form of NAD is : Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide.

This compound consists of two nucleotides joined through their phosphate groups. NAD + is an oxidizing agent.

Jordin Mitchell · Answer 2

B) NAD+

Explanation:

Growth factors are proteinous substances that occur naturally in the body.

The following functions Growth factors carry out includes:

a. Growth factors are responsible for monitoring, controlling and activating cellular activities in the body. Those cellular activities are: cell multiplication, cell division, cell migration, cell differentiation.

b. Growth factors are molecules responsible for sending signals from one cell to another cell which aids in cellular growth.

An example of an Organic growth factor is NAD+.