During the synthesis of a protein, a shortage of one amino acid will not stop synthesis, but two or more missing amino acids will impact protein synthesis negatively.
a. true
b. false
Ans: b. false
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a. recent unintended weight loss. b. poor vision. c. depression and loneliness. d. use of vitamin supplements.
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Total calorie needs peak for females at about age ________.
A. 11 to 13 years B. 3 to 4 years C. 15 to 16 years D. 6 to 7 years
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There is a designated RDA for each known nutrient.
a. true b. false
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Protein needs for the client with cirrhosis who does not show signs of wasting are calculated based on:
a. 0.5-1.0 grams/kg. b. 0.8-1.2 grams/kg. c. 1.5-2.0 grams/kg. d. 2.0-2.5 grams/kg.
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