Proteins and Amino Acids

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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?

  • 9
  • 4
  • 6 (correct)
  • 5

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?

<p>Positive balance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of protein increases during illness?

<p>Tissue Protein (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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