The process of providing all nutrients intravenously is called _____
A) enteral nutrition
B) IV nutrition
C) total parenteral nutrition
D) liquid nutrition
C
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Home canning utilizes _____ to kills pathogens within the foods being canned. This process creates a(n) _____ environment that inhibits the growth of most pathogens except C. botulinum
A. salting, highly acidic B. salting, highly alkaline C. heat, oxygen-rich D. heat, oxygen-free
The purpose of bicarbonate in the digestive process is to
a. raise the pH of chyme. b. lower the pH of chyme. c. hydrolyze large peptides. d. provide a little fizz in your life.
When amino acids are degraded for energy or glucose production, their amine groups are incorporated by the liver into ____
a. bile b. fat c. ketone bodies d. urea e. glycogen
Dennis had undergone a heart valve replacement and was placed on Coumadin (warfarin). In order for the Coumadin to be effective, consistent daily consumption of ________ must be maintained.
A. vitamin K B. vitamin B-6 C. vitamin B-12 D. vitamin C