Liver Function 5, Protein metabolism

Conversion of one form of amino acid into another amino acid is termed: a. Deamination b. Transamination c. Glycogenolysis d. Gluconeogenesis Breaking down protein or amino acids to generate energy is termed: a. Deamination b. Transamination c. Glycogenolysis d. Gluconeogenesis How many amino acids are essential, therefore must be present in the diet to prevent deficiencies? a. 4 b. 6 c. 8 d. 10 Which of the following proteins in not synthesised in the liver from amino acids? a. albumin b. immunoglobulins c. prothrombin d. fibrinogen e. angiotensinogen