Heme iron, a well-absorbed form of iron, is found in food of _____ origin

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


animal

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Cardiorespiratory exercise often involves continuous activities that use ________ muscle groups

A. no B. small C. medium D. large

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How can obesity be prevented? How should it be treated if developed in young children?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following statements is true about vitamin characteristics?

A. They are inorganic. B. They cannot be stored by the body. C. They directly supply energy to the body. D. They help regulate chemical reactions in the body.

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Refinery Worker with History of Kidney Stones: Steve Forbes is a 52-year-old refinery worker who wrecked his motorcycle on the way to work one morning. He was taken to the emergency room with multiple broken bones, and a CT scan was performed to rule

out internal injuries. Incidentally, the results of the CT scan showed that Mr. Forbes had two large stones in his right kidney. After Mr. Forbes's broken bones healed, he underwent surgery to have the kidney stones removed. An analysis of the stones determined that they were calcium oxalate stones. Two years later, Mr. Forbes experienced severe back pain, nausea, and the inability to urinate. He returned to the emergency room for treatment.What is the likely cause of Mr. Forbes' second trip to the emergency room with back pain?

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