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ericka1

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The amino acids methionine, tyrosine, and tryptophan play a role in:
 
  a. forming neurotransmitters.
  b. blocking excess protein breakdown.
  c. increasing production of insulin and thyroxine.
  d. decreasing energy expenditure.

Question 2

The nutrient that has a protein-sparing effect is:
 
  a. glycerol.
  b. carbohydrate.
  c. nitrogen.
  d. fatty acids.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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