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Which of the following lists correctly summarizes the main functions of proteins in the human body?

a. Primary energy source, control center providing insulation, enzyme production, and signaling

b. Hormone production, primary energy source, antibody development, and control of metabolic functions

c. Providing insulation, powering movement, providing defense, and storage of genetic code

d. Powering movement, structural support, hormone production, and antibody and enzyme production

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The list which correctly summarizes the main functions of proteins in the human body is:

c.powering movement, structural support, hormone production, antibody and enzyme production.

Skeletal muscles are responsible for movement and those muscles are made of protein.

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