A BMI-for-age above the ____ percentile indicates that the child may be overweight

a. 25th b. 50th
c. 75th d. 85th


d

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Glycolysis depends solely on which fuel source?

a. Amino acids b. Glucose c. Fatty acids d. Ketones

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The functional assessment component for a nutritional status assessment of older adults measures _____

a. liver function b. cardiac output c. activities of daily living d. risk of malnutrition

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Which of the following accurately describes ghrelin?

A) It is a lipid hormone synthesized by the small intestine. B) Levels plummet when we have not eaten and rise within about an hour after a meal. C) Levels increase after weight loss. D) It is now available in a synthetic form for use as a prescription weight-loss drug.

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