All of the following are true regarding sodium EXCEPT:
a. deficiency results in muscle cramps.
b. processed foods are the leading source of dietary sodium.
c. it is needed to maintain the right acid-base balance in body fluids.
d. the AI for men and women is 2300 milligrams.
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
At rest, the typical body stores of glycogen can provide energy for a maximum of about
a. 4 hours. b. 1 day. c. 3 days. d. 1 week.
Which of the following transports triglycerides from the liver to muscle and adipose tissue?
a. Albumin b. VLDL c. Chylomicrons d. HDL
Lipoprotein (a) has been implicated in the following except:
a. being genetically acquired. b. improved response to diet. c. hastening advanced atheroscloerosis. d. promoting twice the risk for cardiovascular disease.