What is the role of myoglobin?
a. Stores excess iron when iron storage in the liver reaches full capacity
b. Provides oxygen immediately to muscle
c. Binds excess iron in the GI tract to help prevent overconsumption
d. Facilitates the transfer of oxygen to the red blood cells
b
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1.make them drink strong coffee. 2.Call 911. 3.seek help before the symptoms appear. 4.do not assume the person can “sleep it off.”
Native Americans taught the colonists in New England how to use corn in puddings and breads
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Glycogenolysis is the
A. synthesis of new glucose from amino acids. B. release of stored glycogen from the liver into the blood. C. uptake of glucose by the body's cells. D. storage of glucose in the body tissue.
If a child is at the 95th percentile weight for height and after one month drops to the to"' percentile, what does it likely signify?
a. poor nutrition b. lack of adequate caloric consumption c. error in measurement d. clinical disorder indicating malabsorption