What form of vitamin A supports vision but not growth?
a. Retinal b. Retinol
c. Retinoic acid d. Retinyl esters
a
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If someone who is trying to lose weight reduces their calorie intake by 800 kcal per day and maintains the same calorie intake for the duration of their weight loss, the rate of weight loss will continually slow. What is the best explanation for this continued slowing in the rate of weight loss?
a.) As body weight decreases, the calorie deficit decreases. b.) The longer they are on the diet, the less body water they lose. c.) They are less physically active. d.) To conserve energy, the body continually adjusts metabolic rate downward.
What is myoglobin?
a. Storage form of hemoglobin b. Transport form of hemoglobin c. Iron-containing protein found in the liver d. Iron-containing protein found in muscle fibers
Which benefit is least likely to occur as a result of breastfeeding?
a. minimized postpartum blood loss b. return of uterus to nonpregnant size c. decreased risk of breast and ovarian cancer in younger nursing mothers d. increased self-confidence in the mother e. increased fertility
Individuals with celiac disease should not be exposed to _____ as it will result in damage to the intestinal mucosa
a. lactose b. gluten c. caffeine d. phenylalanine