How are genetic disorders of metabolism different?
What will be an ideal response?
Genetic disorders of metabolism 1 ) have different symptoms, 2 ) are caused by the absence of specific enzymes, 3 ) are treated by avoiding different foods and eating specific foods.
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The name of an ion that possesses a positive charge is a(n):
a. anion. b. cation. c. acid. d. base.
Explain the possible links between dietary fat intake and cancer
What will be an ideal response?
After Ariel gave birth to a healthy baby boy, the physician immediately placed the baby next to Ariel's breast so the infant could begin breastfeeding. This practice ________.
A. suppresses Ariel's metabolic rate, so her body can shift more energy into milk production B. increases the baby's heart rate, reducing his risk of heart disease in early childhood C. enables the baby's "let-down" reflex to occur, so his gastrointestinal tract will function normally D. stimulates Ariel's uterus to contract, reducing her risk of bleeding excessively
Which food item contains low-quality protein?
a. corn b. soy c. legumes d. beef e. pork