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7. Protein is essential to the overall health of the body because it A. gives the body collagen, which protects the organs. B. keeps hair and nails healthy. C. sustains life and keeps body systems in good repair. D. helps "bulk up" muscles.

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The answer is: [C]:
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"sustains life and keeps body systems in good repair."
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