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c0205847

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What percentage of resting energy expenditure is attributed to protein synthesis and degradation?
 A) 9
  B) 10-25
  C) 30-40
  D) 45-55

Question 2

Which amino acid, when oxidized, spares the essential gluconeogenic precursors pyruvate and lactate?
 A) cysteine
  B) alanine
  C) leucine
  D) glutamine


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kescobar@64

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

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Excellent

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:D TYSM

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