A deficiency in which vitamin causes the disease beriberi?

A) cobalamin B) ascorbic acid C) niacin D) thiamin


D

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A clinical state characterized by edema, albuminuria, and decreased plasma albumin often caused by conditions such as systemic lupus erythematosus, renal vein thrombosis, or hypersensitivity to toxic agents is called _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to the current body of scientific research, is a branched chain amino acid supplement effective for improving endurance performance in trained endurance athletes?

a. There is strong evidence of effectiveness. b. There is little or no evidence of effectiveness.

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You would like to serve tacos for a friend who has celiac disease. To make the tacos, you need cooked chicken, canned salsa made with tomatoes, onions, peppers, leaf lettuce, shredded cheddar cheese, and flour tortillas. Based on this information, how can you make the tacos safe for your friend to eat?

A. Use homemade salsa instead of canned salsa. B. Use shredded mozzarella cheese instead of cheddar cheese. C. Replace the flour tortillas with cornmeal tortillas. D. Replace the leaf lettuce with baby spinach leaves.

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The conversion of glucose to body fat _____

a. triggers the release of triglycerides b. triggers the release of CRP c. is an example of a metabolic process d. is the first response of the body's immune system to infection e. can produce liver damage if not corrected

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