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The enzyme responsible for converting starch in the mouth into small polysaccharides is:
 a. amylase.
  b. maltase.
  c. lactase.
  d. polypeptidase.
  e. lipase.

Question 2

PD is an 11-month-old boy with phenylketonuria (PKU). His mother brought him to an outpatient nutrition center in the local pediatric hospital for evaluation. Length: 28 inches Weight: 19 pounds (8.7 kg) What are PD's daily protein needs?
 a. about 32 g
  b. 30.6 g
 c. about 29 g
  d. 27.8 g
 e. about 24 g


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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