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David Is a Football Player Consuming a High-Calorie Diet

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David is a football player consuming a high-calorie diet. His daily caloric intake is set at 4,500 kilocalories with the following macronutrient distribution: 45% carbohydrate, 18% fat, and the rest from protein. How many grams of protein is David's diet providing? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)


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Ureters

Ureters are muscular tubes that transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder.

Stratified Squamous Epithelium

A type of tissue composed of several layers of flat cells designed to protect underlying tissues in areas subjected to abrasion.

Peristalsis

A series of wave-like muscle contractions that moves food through the digestive tract.

Efferent Arteriole

A blood vessel that carries blood away from the glomerulus of the kidney after filtration has occurred.

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