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What is meant by protein turnover?
 
  a. Nitrogen equilibrium
  b. The antibody-antigen complex
  c. The synthesis and degradation of body proteins
  d. The secondary structure of proteins that initiates folding
  e. The failure of the body to form needed proteins

Question 2

What amino acid is used to synthesize the neurotransmitter serotonin and the vitamin niacin?
 
  a. Glycine
  b. Tyrosine
  c. Methionine
  d. Tryptophan
  e. Valine



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D



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