Meridia (sibutramine) produces weight loss by:

1.partially blocking fat absorption.
2.melting fat.
3.enhancing satiety.
4.increasing metabolic rate.


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Which of the follow would be considered the best nutritional advice:

A. All carbohydrates are "bad." B. Recommendations based on a single study. C. Consume more fruits and vegetables. D. Use a diet pill for quick weight loss and easy results.

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Five grams of fat provide ____ kcalories

a. 5 b. 20 c. 45 d. 65 e. 70

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If amino acids are oversupplied, their amine group is excreted and the fragments that remain are converted to ____

a. glucose, glycogen, or fat b. sucrose and amino acids c. fat and nonessential amino acids d. urea and ketones e. essential amino acids and glycogen

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Niacin taken in large doses:

a. lowers blood triglycerides and raises HDL. b. lowers HDL and increases LDL. c. lowers blood triglycerides and lowers HDL. d. has no effect on blood lipid levels.

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