Amino acids that the body cannot synthesize from other molecules are called
necessary amino acids
essential amino acids
natural amino acids
prized amino acids
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Insulin, a hormone that is essential to controlling the concentration of glucose in the blood, is a
protein
fat
carbohydrate
lipid
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Which has a caloric value approximately equal to that of protein?
lactose
aspartame
saccharin
sucrose
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Which oil contains a higher percentage of saturated fatty acid than the others?
olive oil
coconut oil
corn oil
all oils contain less saturated fatty acid than unsaturated fatty acid
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The monomers in proteins are
monosaccharides
amino acids
nucleic acids
all optically active
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Collagen found in bones, tendons, teeth, and cartilage is
a fibrous protein
a sheetlike protein
100 percent glycine
a globular protein
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For making permanent hair waves it is necessary to break these bonds
ionic bonds
disulfide bonds
hydrogen bonds
the sulfur hydrogen bonds
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What is the name given to a drug that relieves pain?
analgesic
anti-inflammatory
antipyretic
antibiotic
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The chemical name for aspirin is
acetylsalicylic acid
acetaminophen
amphetamine
acetic acid
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AZT fools the HIV virus by becoming part of its
cell wall
DNA
RNA
retrovirus
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