Question: Proteins are one of the three ________ found in the diet and important structural molecules in living organisms.

1. macronutrients

2. b. micronutrients

3. c. essential nutrients

4. d. nonessential nutrients

5. Answer: macronutrients

6. Question: The human body is able to synthesize them

7. a. lipids, carbs, and proteins

8. b. only proteins

9. Answer: lipids, carbs, and proteins

10. Question: Made according to instructions provided by genetic material

11. a. lipids, carbs, and proteins

12. b. only proteins

13. Answer: only proteins

14. Question: The chemical makeup requires 4 elements

15. a. lipids, carbs, and proteins

16. b. only proteins

17. Answer: only proteins

18. Question: When nitrogen conusmption is less than nitrogen excretion, a person is in ________ nitrogen balance

19. a. negative

20. b. equal

21. c. positive

22. Answer: positive

23. Question:

24. Answer: 1) non-essential

25. 2) non-essential

26. 3) non-essential

27. Question:

28. Answer: side chain

29. Question: Muscle mass is built when the net protein is:

30. a. positive

31. b. negative

32. c. equivalent

33. Answer: positive

34. Question: A major role of protein in the body is to _______________ . A slight overload on the muscle triggers cellular breakdown and then protein synthesis of each muscle cell in order to adapt.

35. a. provide energy during exercise

36. b. remodel and build cells

37. c. maximize muscle glycogen stores

38. Answer: remodel and build cells

39. Question:

40. Answer: no