Which type of tissue plays an important role in communications within the body?
a. Connective
b. Neural
c. Muscle
d. Epithelial
b
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Which phase of a muscular strength exercise prescription requires one workout per week?
A) The slow progression phase B) The initial conditioning phase C) The maintenance phase D) The starter phase
A constant turnover of protein occurs between:
a. tissue and plasma. b. the liver and the small intestine. c. blood and lymph. d. the heart and lungs.
The villi of the small intestine
A. store fat-soluble vitamins. B. inactivate enzymes consumed with food. C. continuously push food through the small intestine to the colon. D. provide an enormous surface area that facilitates absorption.
Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. Minerals are classified as major minerals or as trace minerals depending on the amount found in the body and the amount needed on a weekly basis. 2. A homemade bean soup, a sandwich which includes greens instead of lettuce and a baked sweet potato is high in potassium. 3. A diet that is adequate in potassium is beneficial to individuals who have a history of kidney stones because potassium attaches to the calcium in the urine thereby preventing the formation of mineral crystals that can form kidney stones.