Death resulting from diarrhea is primarily due to
A) dehydration. B) measles. C) pneumonia. D) malaria.
A
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What dietary intervention would be most beneficial for treating edema (swelling) in the lower extremities?
a. Restrict calcium b. Restrict sodium and chloride c. Restrict phosphate d. Restrict potassium
Together, parathyroid hormone and vitamin D interact with the _____, _____, and _____ to raise blood calcium levels
A. bones, kidneys, parathyroid glands B. kidneys, intestine, bones C. kidneys, pancreas, bones D. bones, teeth, liver
All of the following groups may benefit from vitamin and mineral supplements EXCEPT:
a. newborns. b. vegans. c. people living in areas with a fluoridated water supply. d. people with alcoholism.
Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. As long as a food label states that a food has whole grains, it is rich in fiber. 2. Diabetes symptoms result from a malfunctioning pancreas. 3. Lipoproteins transport triglycerides, cholesterol, and other lipids through the lymph and bloodstream. LDLs deposit cholesterol in artery walls, whereas HDLs remove cholesterol from arteries and deliver it to the liver, which uses it in the synthesis of bile and other compounds.