NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NUTRITION
Question
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Basic building material of all the body’s cells.
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nutrient
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protein
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fruit
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -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).
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