What is the maximum blood glucose level that is considered acceptable for most patients receiving parenteral nutrition?
a. 100 mg/dL b. 150 mg/dL
c. 200 mg/dL d. 250 mg/dL
c
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The deficiency of which mineral causes Keshan disease?
a. Iron b. Zinc c. Selenium d. Molybdenum e. Copper
The body can store an unlimited amount of excess glucose in the form of glycogen
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A good food source of copper is _____, and this mineral used by the body to help manufacture _____
a. whole grains; collagen b. nuts; thyroid hormone c. citrus fruits; white blood cells d. deep orange vegetables; insulin
Which statement best distinguishes plants and animals as they relate to amino acids?
A. Plants can synthesize all twenty amino acids. Humans must eat plants or animals to obtain some of these amino acids. B. Plants can synthesize all twenty amino acids. Humans must eat plants to obtain all of these amino acids. C. Plants can only synthesize ten amino acids. Humans synthesize the other ten amino acids. D. Plants and humans both synthesize all twenty amino acids. Humans must supplement a few of these by eating plants.