Amino acids - The building blocks of protein, Twenty - The total amount of relevant dietary amino acids., Growth - One key protein function., Side chain - The unique part of each amino acid is called:, Hormones - Chemical messengers that are made up of proteins, Energy - While protein CAN be used for this, it is not a main priority., Liver - The first organ to receive digested amino acids, Pancreas - An organ that secretes digestive protein enzymes, Pepsin - Enzyme that breaks down polypeptides into shorter chains, Pepsinogen - The inactive form of pepsin, Turnover - The process of degrading and synthesizing new proteins., Cytoplasm - Protein synthesis occurs in the ___., Peptide - The type of bond that joins 2 amino acids., Transcription - First step of protein synthesis,

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