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PROTEINS ARE CHEMICALLY DIFFERENT FROM CHO AND FATS BECAUSE THEY ALSO CONTAIN?
NITROGEN
BUILDING BLOCKS FOR PROTEIN
AMINO ACIDS
ENZYMES ARE PROTEINS ATAT AMONG THINGS
HELP ASSEMBLE DISACCHARIDES INTO STARCH, CELLULOSE, OR GLYCOGEN
FUNCTIONS OF PROTEINS IN THE BODY INCLUDE:
SUPPORTING GROWTH AND MAINTENANCE, SUPPLYING HORMONES TO REGULATE BODY PROCESSES, AND MAINTAINING FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE BALANCE
SWELLING OF BODY TISSUE CAUSED BY THE LEAKAGE OF FLUID FROM THE BLOOD VESSELS INTO THE INTERSITITIAL SPACES IS CALLED:
EDEMA
MAJOR PROTEINS IN THE BLOOD THAT PROTECT AGAINST BACTERIA AND OTHER DIESASE AGENTS ARE CALLED:
ANTIBODIES
MARASMUS CAN BE DISTINGUISHED FROM KWASHIORKOR BECAUSE IN MARASMUS:
SEVERE WASTING OF BODY FAT AND MUSCLE OCCURS
THE RDA FOR PROTEIN FOR A HEALTHY ADULT IS _____GRAMS PER KILOGRAM OF APPROPRIATE OR AVERAGE BODY WIGHT FOR HEIGHT
O.8 GRAMS
GENERALLY SPEAKING FROM WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FOODS ARE COMPLETE PROTEINS DERIVED?
MEATS, FISH, AND POULTRY
AN INCOMPLETE PROTEIN LACKS ONE OR MORE:
ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS