The purpose of sweating is to
A. dissipate heat.
B. remove electrolytes from the body.
C. aid in weight loss.
D. reduce urination.
A
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A. phenylketonuria B. type 1 diabetes C. type 2 diabetes D. celiac disease E. polycystic ovary syndrome
Ketogenesis is a natural response to starvation as well as to very-low-carbohydrate diets. Ketone production is thought to serve a main purpose of
A. sparing glucose to reduce breakdown of muscle proteins. B. sparing glucose so that it can be stored in the brain as glycogen. C. sparing glucose so that it can be stored in the liver as glycogen.
Severe folate deficiency is rare in the U.S. because
A. folate is required to be added to enriched grain products. B. Americans consume plenty of folate-rich vegetables. C. folate is added to the water supply. D. an adequate amount of folate is made by bacteria residing in the large intestine.
Which of the following body mass index (BMI) values for an adult would be classified as overweight?
A) 20 kg/m2 B) 22 kg/m2 C) 24 kg/m2 D) 26 kg/m2