The most common causes of acute pancreatitis are:
a. gallstones and high VLDL levels.
b. exposure to toxins and smoking.
c. gallstones and alcohol abuse.
d. alcohol abuse and smoking.
c
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a. identify degree of muscle wasting. b. be influenced by fluid imbalances. c. be affected by different medical conditions. d. offer little actual information about protein status in the body.
The breaking down of body compounds is known as ____.
a. catabolism b. de-activation c. anabolism d. energy capture e. ATP
To improve energy intake and compensate for weight loss during cancer treatment, clients should be encouraged to _____
a. use fats liberally b. eat extra food immediately after treatment c. avoid butter and margarine d. eat more vegetables e. eat smaller meals
Which of the following types of table service is useful for no more than about six or eight people?
a. French b. American c. Russian d. English