In prolonged starvation, the greatest amount of deterioration occurs in
A) both the liver and the intestinal tract. B) the brain.
C) the liver. D) the intestinal tract.
A
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deprivation. c. Gerald's body is retaining water temporarily as part of the fat-burning process. d. Gerald needs to reduce his calorie intake by an additional 500 calories a day. e. Gerald needs to increase his calories a small amount to prevent ketosis.
With a minimum of 1,000 hours of related practice and at least 90 continuing education credits, a registered dietitian may become a lactation consultant
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What type of laxative may lose effectiveness over time?
a. Fiber b. Osmotic, nonabsorbable salts c. Osmotic, nonabsorbable sugars d. Stimulant
In addition to iodized salt, which of these foods is a significant source of iodine?
a. Seafood b. Tap water c. Pork d. Brussels sprouts e. Kale