What vitamin is produced from the amino acid tryptophan and can increase HDL-cholesterol?

A) Thiamin
B) Vitamin B12
C) Niacin
D) Vitamin A
E) a, b


C

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_______________ are mature osteoblasts surrounded and entrapped by the ECM they have synthesized and calcified.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Patrice and Seth want to know if there are any particular nutrients that will help maximize their babies' cognitive development. Which nutrients may influence the cognitive development of infants and children if consumed during pregnancy?

a. EPA and DHA b. calcium and potassium c. vitamins B6 and B12 d. vitamins D and A e. vitamins C and E

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________ are circular muscular rings which open and close in response to nerve input

A) Lumen B) Musculature C) Masticators D) Sphincters

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“Focus Areas” of the 2005 edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans include all of the following EXCEPT:

1.balance calories from food and beverages with calories expended. 2.consume less than 4,000 mg of sodium per day. 3.keep trans fatty acid consumption as low as possible. 4.consume 3 cups per day of fat-free or low-fat milk products.

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