Over 25.6 million individuals in the United States, or 8% of the population, have been diagnosed with diabetes
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A useful strategy to reduce the risk of developing hypertension is to
A. limit the use of pepper at the table and during food preparation. B. eat lots of prepackaged and canned foods. C. eat a kilocalorie-controlled diet to maintain a desirable body weight. D. eat plenty of protein.
The unit of measure equal to the energy needed to raise one kilogram of water one degree Celsius is a ________.
A. kcal B. tesla C. gram D. calorie
Which mechanism raises blood calcium levels when they fall too low?
a. increased calcium absorption in the small intestine b. mobilization of calcium stores in the spleen c. insulin secretion by the pancreas d. secretion of calcitonin e. increased calcium absorption in the stomach
The ________ is the site of protein synthesis within the cell.
A. nucleus B. lysosome C. Golgi apparatus D. ribosome