List the functions of proteins.
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Functions of proteins include:
1. support
2. enzymes that bring reactants together in chemical reactions
3. transport of substance through the cell membrane and within the cell
4. defense of the body from foreign substances
5. hormones that serve as intercellular messengers
6. motion of the body
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a. true b. false
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