Multiple Choice
Which of the following best defines essential amino acids, and from what source are they primarily obtained?
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3. Amino Acids
Essential Amino Acids
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Essential Amino Acids
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- Multiple ChoiceWhich term describes the amino acids that cannot be synthesized by the human body and must be obtained from the diet?18views