A high-protein diet supports which function?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Tissue repair
Protein supplies amino acids needed to build and repair muscles, skin, connective tissue and other body structures. Requirements may rise during growth, recovery from illness, burns or wounds, but the amount must suit kidney function and the patient’s clinical condition. Thus tissue repair is the specific function represented by option A.
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Tissue repair
Why is this the correct answer?
Protein supplies amino acids needed to build and repair muscles, skin, connective tissue and other body structures. Requirements may rise during growth, recovery from illness, burns or wounds, but the amount must suit kidney function and the patient’s clinical condition. Thus tissue repair is the specific function represented by option A.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics.
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