The brain and nerve cells consume about what percentage of the glucose used each day?
a. 50%
b. 10%
c. 75%
d. 90%
e. 25%
Ans: a. 50%
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is a feature of nutrition and behavior in children?
a. Hyperactivity responds favorably to a low-sugar diet. b. The adverse effects from caffeine first appear only after drinking 6 cans of cola in one day. c. Television commercials featuring snack foods have been found to affect children's food preferences. d. Because most children are sensitive to the stimulating effects of caffeine, they are able to control their intake of cola beverages. e. Research indicates a strong relationship between food dyes and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
What is hydrolysis?
A. a chemical reaction that breaks down substances by the addition of water B. a chemical reaction that breaks down substances be the removal of water C. a chemical reaction that creates substances by addition of enzymes D. a chemical reaction that creates substances by removal water
The appropriate diet therapy following a Billroth II is:
a. high carbohydrate, low fat, high protein b. high fat, high protein, high carbohydrate c. decrease simple carbohydrates, high protein, moderate fat, B12 supplements d. low fat, low protein, high carbohydrate