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Amino acids are _____compounds made up of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen molecules. The molecules create ____ bonds to form long, _____ chains of amino acids to form a protein. - -organic, tight, folded ... -The majority of amino acids move from the digestive tract to the blood stream in which location? - -small intestine -Which terms refer to how proteins are metabolized within the body? (SATA) - -anabolism, catabolism -Proteins are made by binding ______via _______bonds. There are 20-22 amino acids. (The variations are possibly names given to intermediate steps.) Some amino acids cannot be made by the body and must, therefore, be ingested; they are called ________amino acids. Adults have _______of these amino acids. - -amino acids, peptide, essential, 9 -When providing nutritional education for a group of grade-school aged children, the teacher plans an activity that sorts proteins by their essential amino acid status. Into which group teacher place each protein? Drag the proteins to the correct group. - -Complete Proteins: Hamburger, Milk, Eggs, Tofu, Cheese Incomplete Proteins: Legumes, Peanuts, Quinoa, Corn -Which factors increase or and decrease the absorption of amino acids? Drag each item to the correct category. Some items may not be used. - -Increase Absorption: Insulin, Vitamin B6 Decrease Absorption: Lower gastric acidity, Fewer pancreatic enzymes -How are proteins utilized in the body? (SATA) - -Bone matrix formation, Tendon repair, Fluid homeostasis [Show More]

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