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The body needs 24 different amino acids to make protein.
 
  Indicate whether statement is true or false.

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  A) the continual process of breaking down protein to amino acids and the building of protein from amino acids
  B) a condition in which the blood pH falls below 7.35
  C) a condition in which the blood pH is above 7.45
  D) unique component of an amino acid that provides it with its distinguishing qualities
  E) the accumulation of excess water in the spaces surrounding your cells
  F) the bonds that connect amino acids
  G) the building blocks of protein
  H) a nitrogen-containing waste product excreted in your urine
  I) compounds in your body made from amino acids
  J) the limited supply of amino acids in your blood and cells used to build protein
  K) protein- or lipid-based chemical messengers that initiate or direct a specific reaction
  L) substances that alter the rate of a reaction in the body without being changed or used up
  M) the alteration of the shape of the protein, resulting in loss of function in the body
  N) the nine amino acids the body cannot make and that must come from the diet
  O) substances that help maintain the proper pH in a solution by attracting or donating hydrogen ions
 
  13) Proteins
  14) Amino acids
  15) Side chain
  16) Peptide bonds
  17) Denaturation
  18) Amino acid pools
  19) Essential amino acids
  20) Protein turnover
  21) Urea
  22) Enzymes
  23) Edema
  24) Hormones
  25) Buffers
  26) Acidosis
  27) Alkalosis



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: F

Answer to Question 2

13) ANS: I
14) ANS: G
15) ANS: D
16) ANS: F
17) ANS: M
18) ANS: J
19) ANS: N
20) ANS: A
21) ANS: H
22) ANS: L
23) ANS: E
24) ANS: K
25) ANS: O
26) ANS: B
27) ANS: C




tth

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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