A coordinated muscular contraction that propels food along the GI tract is called
What will be an ideal response?
peristalsis
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The public health strategies that may help reverse the current obesity epidemic are:
a. diet, exercise, and behavior modification. b. drugs, supplements, and surgery. c. education, regulation, and modification of the food supply. d. portion control, low-fat diet, and low-sugar diet.
The U.S. Public Health Service and the March of Dimes recommend that all women of childbearing age should take a daily multivitamin and mineral supplement that contains
A. 40 milligrams of zinc. B. 500 milligrams of calcium. C. 15 milligrams of iron. D. 400 micrograms of folic acid.
The RDA for vitamin A is ________ ?g RAE/day for women and ________ ?g RAE/day for men.
a. 100, 300 b. 300, 500 c. 500, 700 d. 700, 900 e. 900, 1100