NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

BIOCHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
the building block of a protein
A
Amino Acid
B
Enzyme
C
Fatty acid
D
ATP
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The building blocks of proteins are amino acids, which are small organic molecules that consist of an alpha (central) carbon atom linked to an amino group, a carboxyl group, a hydrogen atom, and a variable component called a side chain (see below).

Detailed explanation-2: -Proteins are the lang chains of amino acids.

Detailed explanation-3: -Proteins are the building blocks of life. Every cell in the human body contains protein. The basic structure of protein is a chain of amino acids. You need protein in your diet to help your body repair cells and make new ones.

Detailed explanation-4: -Amino acids are building blocks of proteins that are involved in every metabolic function of organisms. The side chain of the amino acids determines their physical and chemical properties.

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