Why might thiamin deficiency cause neurological symptoms?
a. It is required for amino acid synthesis.
b. It is necessary for synthesis of acetylcholine.
c. It is essential to the formation of the myelin sheath.
d. It can be easily denatured.
b. It is necessary for synthesis of acetylcholine.
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Which of the following substances is in breast milk, but not in infant formulas?
A. Lipids B. Antibodies C. Iron D. Lactose
Enzymes that digest lipids are called __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is a feature of potassium supplements?
a. Can cause toxicity b. Should always be taken with diuretics c. Necessary in treatment of low blood pressure d. Absorption of the mineral decreases markedly as intake increases e. Are important to take during pregnancy
Which of the following is a characteristic of body weight changes associated with pregnancy?
a. Weight gain is generally steady throughout pregnancy for normal-weight women. b. Most women are unable to lose all of the weight that was gained during pregnancy. c. Sudden, large weight gain in pregnancy may signal the development of hypotension. d. Overweight pregnant women should gain as much weight as underweight pregnant women. e. Exercise is the best way to lose weight after pregnancy.