According to the Joint Recommendations of an Expert Group That

question 39

Multiple Choice

According to the joint recommendations of an expert group that included the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics,an endurance athlete who weighs 60 kg should consume at least _____ g of protein daily.

• A)102
• B)92
• C)82
• D)72

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Definitions:

G Protein-Linked Receptors

A large family of cell surface receptors that, when activated by a ligand, initiate a signal transduction pathway involving G proteins.

Transmembrane Proteins

Proteins that span the entire lipid bilayer of a cell membrane, involved in various functions such as signal transduction and transportation of substances.

Intracellular Signal

A form of communication within cells where signals are transmitted to elicit a specific response.

Pituitary Dwarfism

A condition characterized by abnormally short stature caused by insufficient production of growth hormone by the pituitary gland.