What is the effect of ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors?
A. increase blood pH levels
B. decrease blood pH levels
C. increase calcium absorption rates
D. vasodilation of blood vessels
E. vasoconstriction of blood vessels
Answer: D
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which food has the highest protein content (percentage of total calories)?
a. tuna (3 oz) b. cottage cheese (½ cup) c. skim milk (1 cup) d. tofu (½ cup) e. leg of lamb (3 oz)
A client with Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome presents:
a. when toxic levels of thiamine exists. b. with a severe form of vitamin B12 deficiency. c. with a history of drug abuse which causes the condition. d. with mental changes, jerky eye movements, and staggering gait.
What role does bicarbonate play in digestion?
a. Digests protein in the small intestine b. Uncoils proteins in the stomach c. Neutralizes acid from the stomach in the small intestine d. Aids in the absorption of vitamin B12 e. Emulsifies fat into small particles