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lindiwe

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on: Aug 21, 2018
The amount of protein recommended daily for sedentary adult males and non-pregnant females is:
 a. 0.5 g/kg of body weight.
  b. 0.8 g/kg of body weight.
  c. 1.2 g/kg of body weight.
  d. 1.4 g/kg of body weight.

Question 2

With a 24-hour fast, the body is nearly depleted of liver glycogen. Where does the liver predominantly get the material it needs to manufacture glucose?
 a. Continued breakdown of liver glycogen until complete depletion
  b. Breakdown of skeletal muscle
  c. Breakdown of red blood cells
  d. Manufacture of ketone bodies


sarajane1989

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

b

Answer to Question 2

b


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