The levels of ____ reflect PEM, illness, and iron status

a. albumin
b. prealbumin
c. retinol-binding protein
d. transferrin
e. clotting time


d

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exposure to synthesize vitamin D in the winter months. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the principal reason that the FDA has banned the sale of products containing ephedrine?

a. The costs are prohibitive b. The products were found to be ineffective for weight loss c. The products were implicated in several cases of heart attacks and seizures d. The products were found to contain contaminants that were believed to be responsible for inducing liver failure

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When common emulsifiers function to mix lipid- and water-based ingredients,

a. the glycerol molecules and hydroxyl groups in their structures are drawn to the lipid phase. b. the one or two fatty acids in their structures are drawn toward the lipid phase. c. their molecules are completely hydrophilic. d. the hydrophobic ends of their molecules attach to water.

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Disordered eating ____

A) is indicated by being underweight B) is indicated by being a normal weight C) is indicated by being overweight D) cannot be predicted by body weight

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