The processes by which proteins are continuously broken down and resynthesized are collectively known as _____
a. protein synthesis
b. protein homeostasis
c. protein balance
d. protein turnover
d
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A) Atkins diet B) Ornish diet C) Weight Watchers diet D) Atkins, Ornish, and Weight Watchers diets are equally effective.
A complete protein
A) contains all 9 essential amino acids. B) has not been denatured. C) is composed of only di- and tripeptides. D) contains all 20 amino acids.
Changing food habits are related to the increased awareness that diet can be related to some of the leading causes of death in the United States
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. Fiber b. Osmotic, nonabsorbable salts c. Osmotic, nonabsorbable sugars d. Stimulant