An Essential Amino Acid ____

question 19

Multiple Choice

An essential amino acid ____.

• A) is not necessary in the diet
• B) must be supplied by the diet
• C) can be made from glucose in the body
• D) can be made from other amino acids in the body
• E) can be made from fat in the body

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Definitions:

Overtime Work

Working hours that exceed the standard working hours typically defined by law or contract.

Fight-or-Flight Reaction

A physiological response to perceived harmful events, attacks, or threats to survival, characterized by an increase in heart rate, blood pressure, and energy supplies.

Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per unit of time, typically expressed as beats per minute (bpm), indicating cardiovascular activity and overall health.

Respiration Rate

The number of breaths an individual takes per minute, a vital sign indicating the rate of breathing and an important measure of respiratory function.