Protein Structure
Sources of Protein
Protein Digestion and Absorption
Health Concerns of Protein Intake
Functions of Protein
100

This is needed to make up protein. 

What are amino acids?

100

World wide 35% of protein comes from this source.

What are Animal Sources?

100

The enzyme digests protein. 

What is Pepsin?

100

The excessive perspiration from consuming to much protein in one sitting. 

What is the meat sweats? 

100

Primary function of Protein.

What is Structural Support?

200

The 11 amnio acids the human body can synthesize. 

What are non-essential amino acids?

200

The North American diet consumes 70% of its dietary protein from this.

What is meat?

200

This hormone controls the release of Pepsin.

What is Gastrin?

200

PEM is the abbreviation for this. 

What is Protein-Energy Malnutrition?

200
The amount of energy contained in a gram of protein.

What is 4 kcal/g. 

300

The 9 amino acids the human body cannot synthesize. 

What are essential amino acids?

300

This type of protein is considered to be a complete protein.

What is animal protein?

300

Cooking does this to protein.

What is denatures? 

300

Individuals most at risk for Protein-Energy Malnutrition? 

What are individuals living in poverty/isolation?

300

The key structural proteins. 

What are collagen, actin, and myosin?

400
Two protein sources that together make up all 9 essential amino acids.

What are Complementary Proteins?

400
This is the measure of how effectively protein is converted into body tissue. 
What is Biological Value?
400
This is the vein that amino acids travel to the Liver.

What is the Portal Vein?

400

This is a condition caused by a severe deficit in energy and protein.

What is Marasmus?

400

This type of protein is a key part of the immune system.

What are Antibody Proteins? 

500

This element along with Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen are contained in protein.

What is Nitrogen. 

500

Formula used to determine protein quality. 

What is Protein Digestibility Corrected Amino Acid Score (PDCAAS).
500
These 3 enzymes are released by the Pancreas to split protein.

What are trypsin, chymotrypsin, and Carboxypeptidase?

500

Condition commonly occurring in younger children who have an existing disease and consume marginal energy and insufficient protein.

What is Kwashiorkor?

500

This type of hormone is made up of only 1 amino acid.

What are Thyroid Hormones?