The primary factor that determines where on the body fat is stored is

A) diet. B) age. C) genetics. D) somatotype.


C

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Natural killer cells (NK cells) carry activating and inhibitory receptors on their surface

A. What property of NK cells do these receptors activate or inhibit, respectively? Explain your answer. B. How are NK cells thought to use these receptors to recognize and eliminate virus-infected cells? C. Why are the actions of NK cells categorized as innate immunity, and what do we know of their specificity for MHC class I molecules? D. Why do the NK cells of the recipient of an organ transplant sometimes attack the transplanted tissue?

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Much of the blood glucose from food consumption goes to the muscles, where it is stored as ____.

A. triglycerides B. glycogen C. protein D. glucagon E. sucrose

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A patient who has dysphagia has difficulty eating or ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Normal blood levels of triglycerides are:

a. less than 150 mg/dL. b. 150–199 mg/dL. c. 200–499 mg/dL. d. 500 mg/dL or above.

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