In general, what are the chief consequences of nutritional deprivation in the lactating mother?

a. Cessation of lactation b. Reduced quality of milk
c. Reduced quantity of milk d. Reduced quality and quantity of milk


c

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The effect of regular exercise on heart and lung function is known as

a. muscle fitness. b. muscle endurance. c. cardiopulmonary adaptation. d. cardiorespiratory conditioning. e. aerobic fitness.

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Treating a protein with acid, heat, or agitation will cause ________, meaning that the three-dimensional structure of the protein has been altered.

A. translation B. denaturation C. transcription D. deamination

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_____________ involves applying strategies that allow someone to keep his or her body weight within a healthy range.

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

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The process of protein turnover includes: a. excreting old amino acids that are left from cell breakdown

b. synthesizing intestinal cells, which live for 3 to 4 months. c. eating food sources of amino acids every day to grow new cells and replace worn-out ones. d. preserving all old amino acids in the body to be re-circulated. e. circulating proteins in the bloodstream to replenish peptide chains.

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