Mastering Nitrogen Disposal
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Which of the following is NOT a function of proteins in living organisms?

  • Antibodies
  • Energy storage (correct)
  • Structural components of body tissues
  • Enzymes
  • What is the main source of amino acids in the amino acid pool?

  • Catabolism of non-protein nitrogenous compounds
  • Anabolism of non-essential amino acids
  • Degradation of endogenous proteins
  • Digestion and absorption of dietary proteins (correct)
  • What are the three routes through which the amino acid pool is depleted?

  • Catabolism of dietary proteins, anabolism of non-essential amino acids, and catabolism
  • Catabolism of dietary proteins, anabolism of non-protein nitrogenous compounds, and catabolism
  • Anabolism of body proteins, anabolism of non-essential amino acids, and catabolism
  • Anabolism of body proteins, anabolism of non-protein nitrogenous compounds, and catabolism (correct)
  • What happens to the amino acid pool when body proteins are synthesized?

    <p>It is depleted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the amino acid pool in the body?

    <p>Availability of amino acid building units</p> Signup and view all the answers

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