Bio chemistry for nurses BS Nursing
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A patient with a genetic condition cannot synthesize an essential amino acid. Essential amino acids are those that:

A. Are not required for protein synthesis.
B. Can be synthesized by the human body.
C. Must be obtained from the diet because the body cannot synthesize them.
D. Are only found in plant-based foods.

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  • Are not required for protein synthesis.
  • Can be synthesized by the human body.
  • Must be obtained from the diet because the body cannot synthesize them.
  • Are only found in plant-based foods.

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