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nelaaney

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on: Aug 20, 2018

The primary function of protein in the diet is to:

a. supply energy.
b. synthesize vitamins.
c. build and repair tissue.
d. store glycogen.

Question 2

Fatty acids are the preferred energy source for the:

a. brain.
b. muscles.
c. heart.
d. lungs.

catron30

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Posts: 297

Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C

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