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TFauchery

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on: Aug 21, 2018
The organ considered the clearinghouse for most amino acids is the ____.
 A) liver
  B) kidney
  C) heart
  D) brain

Question 2

On a protein supplement label, what does the term pre-digested mean?
 A) A carrier is not needed for absorption
  B) Absorption will be faster when compared to food proteins
  C) Proteins have been exposed to enzymes during processing
  D) Caloric content is lower than food proteins


Kdiggy

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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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