Which trace mineral is needed by enzymes involved in metabolism of sulfur-containing amino acids and purines?
a. Fluoride
b. Magnesium
c. Chromium
d. Molybdenum
d
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A. The potential energy contained in protein can not be used in the human body B. Protein is a major energy source for humans at rest C. Tissue building takes precedence over energy production during periods of semistarvation D. The branched-chain amino acids constitute a significant amount of muscle tissue
How will retinol, once secreted from the liver, be found in the blood??
A) ?attached to RBP and transthyretin B) ?attached to albumin C) ?attached to a chylomicron D) ?attached to RBP and stellate cells
_____ is the production of glucose from a non-carbohydrate source, such as amino acids
A) Glycolysis B) Gluconeogenesis C) Lipolysis D) Ketosis
A syndrome of impaired mental status and abnormal neuromuscular function that results from liver failure is known as:
A. hepatic stenosis B. jaundice C. hepatic encephalopathy D. fulminant hepatitis E. hepatomegaly