Which nutrient potentiates the action of insulin?

A) Magnesium
B) Fluoride
C) Chromium
D) Selenium
E) Iodine


C

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In what stage on the continuum of nutritional health would elevated blood pressure and insulin resistance be evidence of one's immune function being affected, resulting in the reduction of resistance to pathogens, radiation, and stress?

a. metabolic homeostasis stage b. substandard nutrient availability stage c. acute condition stage d. nonspecific signs and symptoms stage e. clinical condition stage

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How is blood pressure regulated?

a. aldosterone decreases sodium reabsorption by the kidneys. b. renin converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II, which is activated to angiotensin III. c. water follows the sodium, helping to maintain blood volume and blood pressure d. an increase in blood pressure triggers the kidneys to release the enzyme renin.

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Consuming nutrient-dense foods can help control your kcalorie intake

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Matching

A. frequent, loose, watery stools B. erosion of stomach lining C. immune system response to gluten can cause malabsorption D. inflammation of the stomach caused by a virus E. crystals form from abnormally thick bile F. hypersensitivity to stimuli in the large intestine 22. Peptic ulcer 23. Gallstones 24. Gastroenteritis 25. Celiac disease 26. Irritable bowel syndrome 27. Diarrhea

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