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

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Protein is essential to the overall health of the body because it: sustains life and keeps body systems in good repair.

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