The secondary (2nd level) structure of the protein determines its ____

A) function
B) shape
C) rigidity or stability
D) ability to bind with other compounds


C

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a. Nitrogen equilibrium b. The antibody-antigen complex c. The synthesis and degradation of body proteins d. The secondary structure of proteins that initiates folding

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Protein supplements occasionally contain the same proteins that are found in food, but most protein supplements are specially formulated amino acid preparations that are superior to food proteins

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Pregnant women generally need to take a supplement that contains

A. oxytocin. B. protein. C. iron. D. intrinsic factor.

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__________is an empty calorie food that some people call liquid candy.

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

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