Question 1

Antibodies are

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A)   hormones.
B)   enzymes.
C)   lipoproteins.
D)   proteins.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 2

When protein consumption is in excess of body needs and energy needs are met, the excess amino acids are metabolized and the energy in the molecule is

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A)   stored as glycogen and/or fat.
B)   excreted in the urine.
C)   stored as amino acids in muscle.
D)   stored as amino acids in the liver.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 3

Insulin is one example of a protein that acts as a ____________.

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The answer of Insulin is one example of a protein...

Question 4

Which of the following is true about protein?

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A)   It is unique in that it is the only dietary component that contains selenium.
B)   It is important primarily for increasing bone density.
C)   It is made up of combinations of approximately 20 amino acids.
D)   It is made up of combinations of amino acids and fatty acids.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 5

Which of the following is not true about body proteins?

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A)   They are in a state of breakdown, rebuilding, and repair.
B)   They are static and change little after achievement of adult status.
C)   Those in the bone marrow and intestine undergo the most change, in terms of breakdown and synthesis.
D)   Their breakdown products, especially amino acids, can be recycled.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

The one element that protein contains that carbohydrate and fats do not is _______________.

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Question 7

Kwashik appears in children between the ages of 2 and 5 years. The reason is that

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A)   growth needs are low.
B)   children have been weaned from breast milk to starchy gruels.
C)   by this time, adequate exposure to other children allows them to catch it.
D)   protein intake has been high for a long enough time to cause kidney damage.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

The combination of plant foods that most often is used to provide complete protein is

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A)   legumes and nuts.
B)   legumes and grains.
C)   vegetables and nuts.
D)   vegetables and seeds.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 9

Cooking an egg alters its appearance due to

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A)   denaturation.
B)   emulsification.
C)   esterification.
D)   detoxification.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 10

A protein that acts as a hmone is

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A)   insulin.
B)   trypsin.
C)   pepsin.
D)   hemoglobin.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

_______________ are the building blocks of protein.

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Question 12

Match between columns
                        Premises: A disease that results from consuming marginal energy and considerably insufficient protein despite high needs 
Dietary proteins that are low in or lack one or more essential amino acids 
A disease that results from consuming an insufficient amount of protein and energy 
A physical state in which protein intake is equal to related protein losses 
Amino acids that can be synthesized by a healthy body in sufficient amounts 
Dietary proteins that contain ample amounts of all nine essential amino acids 
Two food protein sources that make up for each other's inadequate supply of specific essential amino acids 
A buildup of fluids in extracellular spaces 
The essential amino acid in lowest concentration in a food relative to body needs 
Amino acids that cannot be synthesized by humans in sufficient amounts and therefore must be included in the diet

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The Answer of  Protein equilibrium  and  Edema is...

Question 13

The chemical bond joining adjacent amino acids is called a(n)  _____________ bond.

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A)   glycosidic
B)   ionic
C)   amino
D)   peptideE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 14

Edema appears when there is a severe lack of dietary protein because

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A)   sodium is retained in the body.
B)   blood protein levels fall and fluid shifts to the tissues.
C)   blood protein levels increase and force fluid into the tissues.
D)   increased protein synthesis occurs in tissues causing fluid to flow into them from the blood.E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

What is meant by the amino acid sequence of a protein?

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A)   Number of side chains in the protein
B)   Folding arrangement of the peptide chain
C)   Order of appearance of amino acids in the peptide chain
D)   Order of appearance of only the essential amino acids in the proteinE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

A vegetarian who eats only plant foods is a(n)

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A)   lactoovovegetarian.
B)   lactovegetarian.
C)   vegan.
D)   ovovegetarian.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 17

A hereditary condition caused by an increct amino acid in the amino acid sequence of a protein chain is

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A)   kwashiorkor.
B)   sickle cell anemia.
C)   marasmus.
D)   edema.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 18

Maggie has anexia nervosa and regularly starves herself. She is likely to be in a state of

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A)   protein equilibrium.
B)   positive protein balance.
C)   negative protein balance.
D)   positive energy balance.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Food proteins are used most efficiently when we

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A)   are eating a very low kilocalorie diet.
B)   eat large quantities of protein even though our kilocalorie intake may be low.
C)   are consuming enough carbohydrates and fats to meet our kilocalorie needs.
D)   are eating enough fat even though carbohydrate intake may be low.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

Proteins that bind to feign proteins in the body are

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A)   enzymes.
B)   antibodies.
C)   hormones.
D)   collagen.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Exam 6: Proteins

Edema appears when there is a severe lack of dietary protein because

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A protein that acts as a hmone is

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When protein consumption is in excess of body needs and energy needs are met, the excess amino acids are metabolized and the energy in the molecule is

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Antibodies are

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Kwashik appears in children between the ages of 2 and 5 years. The reason is that

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The chemical bond joining adjacent amino acids is called a(n) _____________ bond.

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The combination of plant foods that most often is used to provide complete protein is

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_______________ are the building blocks of protein.

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The one element that protein contains that carbohydrate and fats do not is _______________.

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What is meant by the amino acid sequence of a protein?

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Maggie has anexia nervosa and regularly starves herself. She is likely to be in a state of

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A vegetarian who eats only plant foods is a(n)

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Which of the following is not true about body proteins?

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Insulin is one example of a protein that acts as a ____________.

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A hereditary condition caused by an increct amino acid in the amino acid sequence of a protein chain is

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Match the following with the descriptions below

Food proteins are used most efficiently when we

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Which of the following is true about protein?

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Proteins that bind to feign proteins in the body are

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Cooking an egg alters its appearance due to

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Exam 6: Proteins

Edema appears when there is a severe lack of dietary protein because

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A protein that acts as a hmone is

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When protein consumption is in excess of body needs and energy needs are met, the excess amino acids are metabolized and the energy in the molecule is

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Antibodies are

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Kwashik appears in children between the ages of 2 and 5 years. The reason is that

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The chemical bond joining adjacent amino acids is called a(n) _____________ bond.

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The combination of plant foods that most often is used to provide complete protein is

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_______________ are the building blocks of protein.

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The one element that protein contains that carbohydrate and fats do not is _______________.

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What is meant by the amino acid sequence of a protein?

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A vegetarian who eats only plant foods is a(n)

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Which of the following is not true about body proteins?

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Insulin is one example of a protein that acts as a ____________.

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A hereditary condition caused by an increct amino acid in the amino acid sequence of a protein chain is

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Food proteins are used most efficiently when we

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Which of the following is true about protein?

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Proteins that bind to feign proteins in the body are

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