Living
A protein - ANSWERShas nitrogen in its chemical structure
which if the following statements is false? - ANSWERSproteins are part of triglycerides
Which of the following foods is not a source of complete protein? - ANSWERSpeanut butter
In cells _______ controls the assembly of amino acids into proteins. - ANSWERSDNA
________ is the process of removing nitrogen from an amino acid. - ANSWERSdeamination
Following the breakdown of an amino acid, the remaining nitrogen is converted into urea in the
______ and then filtered by the _______ for excretion. - ANSWERSliver; kidneys
which of the followinf life stage or physical state is characterized by negative nitrogen balance? -
ANSWERSstarvation
what is the RDA for protein of a healthy adult women who weighs 62 kg? - ANSWERS49.6 g
A person following a vegan diet would eat - ANSWERSnuts
By eating more protein that needed, a person can - ANSWERSbecome dehydrated
people with celiac disease should - ANSWERSavoid foods that contain gluten
, Which of the following foods is most likely to cause an allergic reaction? - ANSWERSshellfish
When a protein chain begins to coil, its _______ structure forms. - ANSWERSsecondary
Protein digestion begins in the - ANSWERSstomach
A perosn with PKU should avoid - ANSWERSAspartame
protein - ANSWERSlarge complex organic molecule made up of amino acids
acid-base balance - ANSWERSmaintaining proper pH of body fluids
buffer - ANSWERSsubstance that can protect pH of solution
amino acids - ANSWERSnitrogen-containing chemical units
20 different ones
nonessential amino acids - ANSWERSamino acids made by the body
essential amino acids - ANSWERSamino acids that can't be made by the body or cant meet its
needs
deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) - ANSWERShereditary material intructions for making proteins
peptide bond - ANSWERSchemical attraction that connects two amino acids