Q1W3 - Protein

Question 1

Protein is from the _____ word “________” meaning _____ __________.

Answer 1

Greek
proteios
prime importance

Question 2

A person’s height growth won’t stop until?

Answer 2

18

Question 3

What is functioning in the brain?

Answer 3

electrical charge

Question 4

Eating hard-boiled eggs reduces?

Answer 4

acidity

Question 5

Good sources of protein:

Answer 5

chicken
egg
fish
meat
etc.

Question 6

ROLES OF PROTEINS IN THE BODY

Answer 6

Support Growth and Maintenance
Building Enzymes, Hormones, and Other Compounds
Building Antibodies
Maintaining Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Maintaining Acid-Base Balance
Provide Energy

Question 7

Protein helps replace ________ cells.

Answer 7

worn-out

Question 8

designed to destroy one specific invader

Answer 8

antibody

Question 9

one of the most rigidly controlled in the body

Answer 9

blood pH

Question 10

2 types of protein deficiency:

Answer 10

marasmus
kwashiorkor

Question 11

most common in children from 6-18 years old in overpopulated slums

Answer 11

marasmus

Question 12

fat stomach, skinny body

Answer 12

marasmus

Question 13

resembles marasmus but often severe wasting of body fats

Answer 13

kwashiorkor

Question 14

gelatin limbs

Answer 14

kwashiorkor