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16.) Oxidative deamination occurs primarily on which of the following?
a. mitochondria
b. liver
c. liver & kidney
d. kidney
17.) All of the following are amino acids found in the diet except
a. phenylalanine
b. Isoleucine
c. leucine
d. tyrosine
18.) Bile pigment which gives urine its characteristic yellow color
a. Bilirubin
b. stercobilin
c. urobilin
d. biliverdin
19.) Hemoglobin is composed of which the following?
a. heme
b. globin
c. iron
d. all
20.) Amino acids carbon skeleton can form from which of the following?
a. all
b. acetoacetyl Co-A
c. Acetyl Co-A
d. pyruvate.
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