Which type of fat helps to transport cholesterol out of the arteries and protects against cardiovascular disease?
A. trans fatty acid
B. unsaturated fat
C. high-density lipoproteins (HDL)
D. low-density lipoproteins (LDL)
Answer: C. high-density lipoproteins (HDL)
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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1.low fruit and vegetable intake. 2.alcohol abuse. 3.overweight and obesity. 4.high intake of whole grains.
To ensure maximum effect from handwashing, all of the following should be employed, except
A. using an air dryer to dry hands. B. using a cloth towel to dry hands. C. using disposable towels to dry hands. D. All of these are acceptable for drying hands after handwashing.
What is the fate of certain vitamins and minerals¾such as vitamin C, thiamin, and sodium¾when they are consumed in excess?
A) They will be excreted in the urine. B) They will be excreted in through perspiration. C) They will be excreted in the feces. D) They will be stored in the liver and muscle cells.