What amino acid is used to synthesize the neurotransmitter epinephrine and the pigment melanin?
a. Glycine
b. Tyrosine
c. Methionine
d. Tryptophan
e. Valine
Answer: B
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a. glucose b. water c. fat d. iron e. calcium
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a. poultry b. vegetables c. fruits d. legumes e. grains
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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