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maychende

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on: Aug 21, 2018
Which organ serves as the primary site of amino acid metabolism?
 A) kidney
  B) muscles
  C) liver
  D) neuropeptides

Question 2

What is the primary mechanism for regulation of amino acids in excess of need for synthesis of protein, providing about 50 of the liver energy needs after a meal?
 A) oxidation
  B) decarboxylation
  C) phosphorylation
  D) hydrogenation


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Laurenleakan

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


maychende

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
:D TYSM

momolu

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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