Increased homocysteine blood levels and normal levels of methylmalonic acid in the elderly are always related to vitamin B12deficiency.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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After digestion and absorption, an amino acid not used to build protein will first be subjected to ____.?

A) ?removal of its amino group B) ?removal of its carboxyl group C) ?hydrolysis of its peptide bond D) ?condensation of its peptide bond

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An estimated ______ percent of American adults are overweight or obese

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What is the chief function of hemosiderin?

a. Stores excess body iron b. Inhibits hemoglobin synthesis c. Enhances heme iron absorption d. Enhances nonheme iron absorption e. Promotes iron excretion

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Ketoacidosis can result from the use of a large amount of _____ for energy

a. glycogen b. fat c. protein d. galactose

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