Proteins are broken down into small units that can be absorbed into the bloodstream. What are these small absorbable units?

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Q: The end product of protein digestion is:  a)  monosaccharides   b)  glycerol and fatty acids   c)…

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Q: Which of these is a non digestive enzyme A) enterokinase  B) nucleotidase  C) elastase D)…

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Q: Which of the following is NOT one of the wastes that is eliminated by the liver in bile? A)…

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Q: Out of the following which is not a source of glycerol?a) Adipolysisb) Glycolysisc) Glycogenolysisd)…

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Q: What is the correct order, from highest content to lowest content, for triacylglycerols in the…

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Q: Which of the following does (do) not occur during the fasting state? a) inhibition of lipolysis b)…

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Q: What would happen to the functionality of cholic acid if the 3 hydroxy groups were removed? A)…

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Q: Normally, an increase in the blood concentration in leptin would cause (More than one answer may be…

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Q: Which of the choices is not an example of a dietary mineral? A)calcium B)nitrogen C)sodium…

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Q: 11. How are these compounds stored, manufactured, and processed in the body? a) Carbohydrates b)…

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Q: Deficiencies of which fat-soluble vitamin has been linked to heart disease, cancer, depression, and…

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Q: Which substance is mostly composed of carbohydrates?

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Q: Zinc absorption appears to be more efficient when: a)  dietary zinc intake is high    b)    dietary…

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Q: You have just eaten a protein rich meal. Which of the following enzymes will help to digest the…

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Q: The number of milligrams of KOH required to neutralize the free and combined fatty acid in one gram…

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Q: Which of the following is true about essential nutrients? A) Essential nutrients are substances that…

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Q: How does the digestion and absorption of fat differ from that of carbohydrates? (Pick all that…

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Q: Given the nutritional principle of bioavailability, which of the following food combinations would…

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