A cat that is nursing her young produces milk that is excreted from cells in her mammary glands. Milk proteins are transported out of cells and into ducts leading to the nipple. Milk is a type of protein; thus, the building blocks for this macromolecule are __________.

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The building blocks for proteins, including milk proteins, are amino acids. Proteins are synthesized from amino acids through the process of translation in cells.

A Cat That Is Nursing Her Young Produces Milk That