An inborn error of metabolism results in the absence, deficiency, or malfunction of a:
a. carbohydrate.
b. lipid.
c. protein.
d. fat.
c
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A. low LDL and low HDL B. low HDL and high LDL C. low LDL and high HDL D. low VLDL and high HDL
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A. 1, 1 B. 1, 2 C. 2, 2 D. 3, 4
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A. heat cramps B. kidney failure C. brain cancer D. water intoxication
A 165-lb. woman with hypertension begins a weight-loss program. As her weight declines, the earliest she can expect to see a significantly lower blood pressure value is when her weight drops to _____
a. 125 pounds b. 135 pounds c. 145 pounds d. 155 pounds e. 160 pounds