Which of the following is NOT a gender-specific factor affecting the risk of developing
osteoporosis?
A) Men have a lower absolute bone density than women.
B) Women live longer than men.
C) Men experience social pressure to lift weights to "bulk up."
D) Hormonal changes as men age do not affect bone density as dramatically as they do for
women.
A
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What is the name of a refreshing pureed vegetable soup that is usually served cold in Spain?
a. paella b. alioli c. manchego d. gazpacho e. borscht
Which of the following is (are) recommended for post-exercise intake?
a. Low-fat chocolate milk b. Fruit-in-the-bottom yogurt c. Turkey sandwich d. All of the above
Why is half of the thiamin (vitamin B1 ) found in the body found in skeletal muscle?
A) Thiamin is needed to catalyze reactions involved in ATP production. B) Thiamin is needed to release glucose from glycogen stores. C) Thiamin is needed to store glucose as glycogen. D) Thiamin is needed to transaminate amino acids.