The decline of what hormone in anorexics triggers bone loss?
a. Estrogen
b. Progesterone
c. Testosterone
d. Insulin
a
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A) ?viscosity and solubility B) ?viscosity and fermentability C) ?fermentability and solubility D) ?solubility and stability
Marie is an 80-year-old woman with a BMI of 27 who has been admitted to the hospital for dehydration. She lives alone, her diet is very high in desserts and sweets, and she only drinks diet colas. On morning hospital rounds, the attending physician asks the group of interns what they recommend for the patient. With which intern should you disagree?
a. Intern A: Try to lose enough weight to achieve a desirable BMI b. Intern B: Try to incorporate soft fruits and cooked vegetables into the diet c. Intern C: Try to avoid sodas that contain caffeine as they may contribute to dehydration d. Intern D: Try to drink at least 6 glasses of water a day (or the equivalent in fruit juices)
A woman who needs 2,000 calories daily to satisfy her energy needs can expect to consume _____ calories per day in the second trimester of her pregnancy
a. 2,340 b. 2,800 c. 3,000 d. 3,200
Muscle tissue holds more water than fat tissue
Indicate whether statement is true or false.