It is biochemically impossible to convert carbohydrate to fatty acids

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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A deficient intake of ___________ is known to produce scurvy.

a) iron b) Vitamin A c) Vitamin C d) Vitamin D

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Charlie is a 2 ½-year-old boy with a history of asthma and allergies. He is on several maintenance medications. His parents rush him to the emergency room due to increased lethargy, high fever, and fluid retention in his hands and feet. His laboratory results find a low albumin and high lipid levels. What is Charlie suffering from?

A) cystic fibrosis B) type 1 diabetes C) nephrotic syndrome D) uremic syndrome

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What are the consequences of excessive protein intake?

What will be an ideal response?

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How are vitamin C and vitamin E related?

A) Vitamin C regenerates vitamin E after it has been oxidized. B) Vitamin E regenerates vitamin C after it has been oxidized. C) Both are antioxidants involved in reactions in extracellular tissue. D) Both are antioxidants involved in intracellular reactions.

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