Roberto has a tumor in one of his parathyroid glands that's causing the gland to secrete too much parathyroid hormone. Based on this information, which of the following signs or symptoms would you expect him to be experiencing?
A. Bones with higher than normal sodium stores
B. Bones with higher than normal mineral density
C. High blood levels of calcium
D. Elevated blood triglyceride levels
Answer: C
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A. resting before meals B. focus on quick weight gain C. small frequent meals D. getting 20% of total kcalories from protein E. a diet rich in fruit, veggies, and fish
An example of nominal (frequency) data is:
a. temperature b. weight c. differentiate between men and women d. rank in class
An herb is a
a. flavoring that is derived from the fruit, bark, seeds, or root of a plant. b. plant leaf valued for its flavor or scent. c. plant leaf with medicinal value only. d. plant extract that is oil based.
Which of the following is NOT among good plant sources of calcium for the body?
a. Spinach b. Almonds c. Corn tortillas d. Sesame seeds