In a cirrhotic liver, portal hypertension is the result of
a. increased pressure in the hepatic artery. b. increased pressure in the portal vein.
c. normal pressure. d. blood flow through the liver.
b
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a. create a dough that is adequately aerated. b. alter the shape of the loaf with rising. c. increase the crumb texture. d. always at least double the volume.
How does mass differ from weight?
a. Mass is a metric term while weight is a non-metric term. b. Mass is a measure of lean tissues while weight is a measure fat and lean tissues. c. Mass is not affected by gravity while weight is affected by gravity. d. There is no difference between the two.
Discuss the pros and cons of a low-carbohydrate diet
Which of the following simple carbohydrates is known as fruit sugar?
a. Glucose b. Fructose c. Galactose d. Sucrose