Major disadvantages of abdominal radiation include:
a. adverse effects on bowel function.
b. compromised immune function.
c. impaired liver and kidney function.
d. loss of saliva and altered sense of taste and smell.
A
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a. celiac sprue. b. Crohn's disease. c. ulcerative colitis. d. diverticular disease.
In humans, signs of nickel ____ include nausea, vomiting, and difficulty breathing.?
A) ?toxicity B) ?deficiency C) ?subclinical deficiency D) ?carcinogenesis
For which of the following causes of death does a person's diet play a part?
a. Lung disease b. Cancer c. Chronic lower respiratory diseases d. Infections of the blood e. AIDS
Juan and Rosa are in their late 20s, and both have parents that are experiencing a loss of vitality. Juan's mom has a curved back, and Rosa's mother is obese. Juan's dad is experiencing depression and Rosa's father has macular degeneration. Juan and Rosa have many questions about how to avoid these conditions in their future if possible. Let's answer their questions to see if we can help them
Which of the following is correct about the energy requirements of older adults like Juan's and Rosa's parents? a. Since absorption of all nutrients decreases as aging occurs, it is necessary to increase calorie intake. b. The recommended energy allowance decreases as we age due to lowered basal metabolic rates. c. The recommended calorie intake increases until age 35 and then remains constant for the remaining years. d. The recommended calorie intake increases for men only but remains constant for women after age 35