May is 89 years of age.Her heart is weak,so she spends most of her time lying in bed or sitting in a chair.Although she takes medication for hypertension,she has been unable to keep her blood pressure in the normal range.Her diet consists mainly of apples,leafy vegetables,gelatin,toast,butter,tea,and chocolate candy.May's lower legs and feet and swollen.Based on this information,the swelling is probably the result of a(an) ________.
A) dietary fiber deficiency
B) chronic bladder infection
C) starvation diet
D) PKU
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Q17: Proteins _.
A)are comprised of amino acids
B)have phosphorus
Q18: _ is an essential amino acid.
A)Alanine
B)Homocysteine
C)Lysine
D)Aspartic acid
Q19: Every amino acid has _ in its
Q20: A team of food scientists wants to
Q21: Rosa is a teenager who has an
Q23: Instructions for making proteins are coded in
Q24: Two-month-old Deanna is not growing normally.After Deanna
Q25: _ is an essential amino acid.
A)Serine
B)Homocysteine
C)Alanine
D)Threonine
Q26: _ is the process that changes the
Q27: The _ is main site of deamination
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