Which body process is dependent upon the presence of calcium in the body fluids?
a. tear production
b. blood plasma production
c. hair growth, especially on the face
d. transmission of nerve impulses
e. transportation of oxygen in the bloodstream
d
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A vegetarian diet has not been shown to lower the risk for which of the following diseases?
A) certain types of cancer B) colds C) heart disease D) type 2 diabetes
An objective of Healthy People 2010 is for individuals to:
a. decrease consumption of saturated fat to less than 10% of kcalories. b. achieve at least 2500 mg of sodium daily in the diet. c. limit daily fruit intake to two servings a day. d. increase amount of starchy vegetables.
The USDA recommends that a salmon steak be cooked until its internal temperature is at least
A. 155 ºF. B. 165 ºF. C. 175 ºF. D. 145 ºF.
When judging nutrition information, which is the least important factor?
a) How many people authored the study report b) How the study was funded c) The design of the study d) What type of literature the study was published in