A rare genetic disorder that causes phenylalanine to build up in the blood is called:

a. sickle-cell anemia.
b. fibromyalgia.
c. ketosis.
d. phenylketonuria.


d

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It has been proven that "caloric restriction with optimal nutrition" (CRON) results in a longer life-span for humans

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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An expert committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics defines obesity in children and adolescents as BMI at or above the _________ percentile. A. 75th percentile B. 85th percentile C. 90th percentile D. 95th percentile

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The lipoprotein that contains the greatest proportion of triglycerides is the ____

a. HDL b. LDL c. VLDL d. chylomicron e. lymph

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