Carotenodermia results from consuming large amounts of carotenoids from foods and supplements and is considered to be dangerous
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Your family has the tradition of leaving the Thanksgiving turkey on the dinner table for everyone to snack on as they please in the evening after the big mid-day meal has been finished. This year, several family members wake up the next day with vomiting, stomach cramps, and diarrhea. Which foodborne contaminant was the most likely culprit?
a. Clostridium botulinum b. Salmonella bacteria c. Shiga toxin-producing E. coli d. Giardia lamblia parasite e. Listeria bacterium
Which of the following is true of clinical trials involving antioxidants among diabetics?
a. Results have not been promising. b. Antioxidants are effective in reducing complications among type 1 but not type 2 diabetics. c. Antioxidants are effective in reducing complications among type 2 but not type 1 diabetics. d. Antioxidants are effective in reducing complications among both type 1 and type 2 diabetics.
________ are the hair like projections that form the brush border through which nutrients are absorbed
A) Villi B) Enterocyte C) Microvilli D) Micro
Which of the following statements is true?
A. Ghrelin is an enzyme that breaks down fat in the stomach. B. Fat cells produce leptin, a hormone that can reduce hunger. C. A positive energy state results in weight loss. D. Satiety is the feeling that drives a person to consume food.