Scott has inspired his sister, Rachel, 31, a pharmacologist, to join the Navy. Their family doctor
did various assessments on Rachel during a recent physical exam. Her waist-to-hip ratio turned
out to be 0.69. What does this result mean?
A) Rachel has a higher-than-normal risk of developing disease.
B) Rachel is dangerously underweight.
C) Rachel has an average weight distribution and is at low risk for developing disease.
D) Rachel's BMI is too high.
C
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a. folate b. riboflavin c. B12 d. B6 e. biotin
In the case of sickle cell anemia, slight alterations in the DNA code lead to
A. inability of red blood cells to make protein. B. changes in the structure of the protein hemoglobin. C. poor use of glucose for energy. D. defects in the membranes of red blood cells.
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A) 90 B) 100 C) 116 D) 126
Which answer best describes the function of monosaccharides??
A) Tissue repair B) Medium for metabolism C) Converted to adenosine triphosphate energy D) Enzyme cofactor E) Building blocks for vitamins