NTR 108 EXAM 2 (UB) EXAM NEWEST 2026
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Foods that contain protein - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Normal diet:
Poultry (chicken, beef)
Dairy (Egg, milk)
Typically animal products
Vegan diet:
Beans
Nuts
Soy-based products
Grains (Rice)
Structure of proteins - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Long chain of amino
acids that contain an amine group (Nitrogen group), carbon
skeleton and acid group
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How many amino acids are there? (Essential? Non-Essential?) -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 20 in total
Essential- 9
Non-essential- 11
What differentiates one protein from another that each protein
has its own of? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > R-group
What does the R-group signify? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Each R-group
determines the function of the protein
Peptide Bond - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Bond that links 2 amino acids
Broken during digestion
Dipeptide - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > two amino acids
Polypeptide - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Many amino acids (most our food
contains this)
What determines the structure and function of polypeptide? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Specific amino acid sequence
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What is an example of a specific amino acid sequence? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Insulin- made from 51 amino acids
What does the body need to make the proteins' sequence and
from where? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The body needs a blueprint for
the protein which comes from our DNA that is transported by
mRNA from the nucleus.
Structural Description of Proteins - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Proteins
are complex in that they have a # of amino acids that may bend
and twist with another amino acid
Is protein an essential nutrient? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Yes, protein
is an essential nutrient.
Where does the body get the Nitrogen to make non-essential
amino acids? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Takes the Nitrogen from
essential amino acids and makes NEAA, which can be used as
energy.
NEAA - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Made from EAA and can also be used
as energy.