More than 85% of ingested boron is absorbed as boric acid by passive diffusion.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Describe and discuss the conditions other than neural tube defects that are associated with a folate deficiency.

What will be an ideal response?

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Providing a pleasant social environment at mealtime to encourage healthy eating would include all of the following strategies except:

a. Allow the family to watch television during mealtimes. b. Introduce a new food in addition to a food the child likes. c. Eat meals together as a family. d. Involve children in the preparation of food.

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The disaccharides are _______

a. Glucose and glycogen b. Fiber and glucose c. Glucose, fructose and galactose d. Sucrose, lactose, and maltose

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Which of the following is a test to determine iron stores in the body?

A) complete blood count B) hematocrit C) serum iron D) total iron-binding capacity

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