Proteins attract water and hold it within blood vessels, preventing it from freely flowing into the spaces between the cells. This is an example of how protein is used for:
a. building enzymes, hormones, and other compounds.
b. supporting growth and maintenance
c. maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance.
d. maintaining pH balance.
e. building antibodies.
c
Nutritional Science
You might also like to view...
Which of the following is not one of the positions offered to a food scientist?
A. quality control B. plant manager C. ingredient manager D. production manager
Nutritional Science
Patients with renal disease usually have a chronic state of inflammation, as shown by elevated serum levels of:
a. C-reactive protein. b. prealbumin. c. platelets. d. white blood cells.
Nutritional Science
Define cancer.
What will be an ideal response?
Nutritional Science
List the conditions that support bacterial growth in foods
What will be an ideal response?
Nutritional Science