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mrsjacobs44

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on: Aug 2, 2018

List five essential amino acids.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What nutritional deficiency causes kwashiorkor and marasmus?

What will be an ideal response?

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Amiracle

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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Any five of the following:
phenylalanine
tryptophan
histidine
valine
leucine
isoleucine
lysine
methionine
threonine
arginine

Answer to Question 2

Kwashiorkor is caused by protein deficiency.
Marasmus is caused by protein and calorie deficiencies.

mrsjacobs44

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Reply 2 on: Aug 2, 2018

Excellent

frankwu0507

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

TYSM

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