Dhn 212 exam 2 chapter 7 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are main functions of proteins in the body? correct answers -to build new cells and many functional components of cells -as a component of hardened structures such as hair or nails -as enzymes to speed chemical reactions -as lubricants to ease movement -in clotting compounds in blood -to build antibodies that fight disease organisms -as compounds that help maintain fluid and pH balance -as transporters -to make certain hormones -as an energy source(a minor function, under usualy c...