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Obesity is a behavioral problem like smoking and is not considered a chronic disease like diabetes. T/F |
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Minerals, such as zinc because they are cofactors for enzymes can affect behavior and learning, assisting immune functions and be essential to growth, wound healing, sperm production, and taste perception. T/F |
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The theory that the body tends to maintain a certain weight by its own internal controls is called _____ theory. |
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Niacin can be made in the body under certain circumstances from what starting nutrients? |
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Among the following, the best sources of available beta keratin are which foods? |
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Among the following, the best sources of available beta keratin are which foods? |
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During exercise, the optimal beverage for replacing food is what? |
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The first symptom of dehydration is what? |
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Smoking causes physiological stress and lowers ____ level in plasma |
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Another name for ascorbic acid is vitamin what? |
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Vitamin D can be made in the body from what? |
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weight loss, better overall health, diabetes control |
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The benefits of exercise include all of the following except for which one? |
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strengthening of teeth and bones, mucles, nerves, blood clotting |
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Calcium is widely involved in body processes. Among the best known of them are all but one of these. |
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strengthening of bones/teeth |
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Almost all of the calcium in the body is used for what? |
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Body how sodium levels are largely regulated? |
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during exercise—bradycardia |
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Heart failure related to potassium loss may occur under what circumstance? |
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. The food source from which calcium is obtained in the highest concentration and most absorbable form is what? |
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The part of the body responsible for absorption of the major minerals is the ____. This belongs to the ____ system |
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False, they inhibit absorption |
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Phytates and oxalates enhance the absorption of iron and calcium with fibrin foods. T/F |
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Post-menopausal women have a higher incidence of osteoporosis because of reduced levels of which compound? |
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The dash diet reduces hypertension dramatically by an eating lifestyle high in fruits & vegetables, whole grains, reduced fat dairy products, meat, poultry, and fish. Results in studies were similarly effective in drug therapy. T/F |
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helps hemoglobin bind to oxygen |
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Iron functions in the body to do what? |
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organ failure, especially heart failure |
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Hemochromatosis is a genetic disorder that causes what? |
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The deficiency condition of insufficient vitamin A in developing countries may lead to which vision problem? |
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The protein that forms from vitamin A in the retina of the eye is called what? |
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Vitamin A maintains epithelial tissues and effects gene expression. Which of the following body parts contains epithelial tissue? |
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Which type of food contains the most vitamin D? |
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Vitamin C helps to regenerate which other antioxidant vitamin? |
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The mineral component of hydroxyl appetite in bones include what? |
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Vile availability is what determines how much, if any, of a vitamin or mineral will be absorbed and utilized. T/F |
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coenzymes/cofactors, maintain balance in the body/ help with mineral absorption |
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Most vitamins function as ____ and minerals function as ____. |
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bone density loss, fractures without trauma, overall bone pain |
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Calcium deficiency can result in which of the following? |
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Evaporation of water in the skin and lungs, and diarrheal loss of water are sensible losses. T/F |
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