Exam 5: Protein

The immune system fights infection by producing proteins called _____

What hormone is released by some gastric cells when there is food in your stomach?

Jeff became ill 24 hours after eating contaminated meat sauce while Tiffany, who ate the same sauce, did not become ill for 2 days Jeff and Tiffany experienced different _____

For transcription to happen, _____ must communicate the DNA code to organelles outside the cell nucleus

For some proteins to function, nonprotein components called _____ groups must be precisely positioned within the protein

The FDA has approved the irradiation of meat, poultry, shellfish, eggs, fresh fruits, vegetables, and _____

Proteins can be classified as essential, nonessential, or _____ essential

Because irradiated foods are safe, foods that have been irradiated are not labeled in any special way

Protozoa are considered to be _____

Combining foods with incomplete proteins in order to obtain adequate amounts of all essential amino acids is called protein _____

If you were providing nutritional guidance to someone who identified himself or herself as a vegetarian, why would it be important to know what type of vegetarian diet the person had chosen?

An example of a foodborne physical hazard would be:

Each _____ provides instructions as to how to assemble a particular protein

Mad cow disease is caused by _____

The processes by which proteins are continuously broken down and resynthesized are collectively known as _____

Milk and milk products from cows are not believed to pose any risk for transmitting BSE to consumers

The formation of a protein's secondary and tertiary structures is due to the attraction and repulsion of _____

MyPlate recommends _____ to _____ ounces of lean meat, poultry, or eggs per day

Lactovegetarians consume dairy products, eggs, fruits, and vegetables, as well as other plant-based foods

The USDA recommends that you do not wash raw meat, poultry, and fish because you may increase the danger of cross-contamination