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Nutrition Exam 3
Nutrition Exam 3
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Nutrition
Undergraduate 3
06/20/2016

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Term
Which of the following is NOT a function of water in the body?
a. lubricant
b. source of energy
c. maintains protein structure
d. participant in chemical reactions
Definition
B. Source of Energy
Term
What pituitary hormone regulates kidney retention of water?
a. thyroxine
b. cortisone
c. epinephrine
d. antidiuretic hormone
Definition
D. Antidiuretic Hormone
Term
All of the following are properties of electrolytes EXCEPT:
a. they attract water
b. they are charged particles
c. they carry electrical current
d. they include fat soluble as well as water soluble particles
Definition
D. They include fat soluble as well as water soluble particles
Term
Which of the following is a major function of chloride?
a. participates in wound healing
b. helps maintain gastric acidity
c. acts as a principal intracellular electrolyte
d. protects bone structures against degeneration
Definition
b. helps maintian gastric acidity
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