Proteins & Amino Acids Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: active : small amino acids use _ transport into enterocytes and are sent to the liver, dna : _ contains coded instructions for protein synthesis within nucleus, pepsin : _ breaks down denatured proteins, peptides : pancreatic enzymes break down _ to get ready for absorption, animal : 70% of protein in typical u.s. diet is from _ sources, transcription : when dna becomes mrna, cooking : protein digestion begins with _ , translation : when mrna travels to ribosome to code specific proteins, mrna : _ gets code from nucleus to cytoplasm, inefficient : it is _ to use amino acids for energy, fluid : proteins attract _ , gastrin : _ stimulates the release of stomach acid and pepsin, rare : protein deficiency is _ in the u.s, trna : _ adds amino acids one at a time to form the protein, denaturation : protein _ is the alteration/loss of 3d structure that results in loss of function, proteins : _ and fat in the small intestine stimulate release of cck, crushing : other than _ and tearing food, the mouth has no contribution to protein digestion, limiting : a _ amino acid is an essential amino acids that, if depleted, will cause protein synthesis to stop, muscle : 40% of body protein is in _ , malnutrition : _ /protein deficiency decreases immune function, nitrogen : _ is toxic and must be excreted from the body, alkalosis : basic blood is called _ , pancreatic : cck stimulates release of _ enzymes, stomach : _ acid denatures the protein, positive : _ protein balance occurs when protein intake is greater than protein losses.