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What is the term for the breakdown of amino acids?
What is the term for the breakdown of amino acids?
- Deamination
- Nitrogen balance
- Anabolism
- Catabolism (correct)
How many classes of amino acids are classified as Dispensable?
How many classes of amino acids are classified as Dispensable?
- 9
- 4
- 6 (correct)
- 5
Which term refers to the removal of nitrogen from amino acids?
Which term refers to the removal of nitrogen from amino acids?
- Catabolism
- Deamination (correct)
- Anabolism
- Nitrogen balance
In what type of balance does the body store more nitrogen than it excretes?
In what type of balance does the body store more nitrogen than it excretes?
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What type of protein increases during illness?
What type of protein increases during illness?
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