Because they do not have mitochondria, red blood cells generate a lot of lactate from glycolysis, which they in turn must convert into glucose to meet their energy needs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Food disappearance data has been available since ____
a. 1959 b. 1944 c. 1939 d. 1909
Which of the following is not an effect of carbohydrate feeding during prolonged exercise?
a. maintenance of blood glucose and high levels of carbohydrate oxidation b. glycogen sparing in the liver and possibly in muscle c. promotion of glycogen synthesis during intermittent exercise d. maintenance of motor skills e. All answers are correct.
At birth, total body water accounts for approximately 75% of the infant's weight
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following beverages is most appropriate for a client with dysphagia with an order for nectar-like liquids?
a. Water b. Chicken broth c. Iced tea d. Tomato juice