The slow flow of soil from higher to lower elevations during the thaw cycle is known as
Answer: solifluction.
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a. sickle-cell anemia b. hemochromatosis c. Wilson's disease d. pernicious anemia
Catecholamines (epinephrine, norepinephrine) increase energy availability by stimulating glycogenolysis and increasing the release of what alternative fuel source?
a. glucose b. galactose c. amino acids d. polypeptides e. fatty acids
What type of obesity is associated with increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension?
a. "Pear-shaped" adiposity b. Subcutaneous adiposity c. Central adiposity d. Etymoloid adiposity
Diet therapy for a pregnant type 1 diabetic includes all of the following except:
a. decreased kcalories to aid in blood glucose control. b. regular meals and snacks. c. an evening snack. d. monitoring of insulin therapy.