All of the following individuals are in positive nitrogen balance, except:
1.Pregnant woman
2.Person building muscle
3.Growing child
4.Healthy college student
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Describe each of the components of nutrition intervention for heart failure, including sodium restriction, energy and protein requirements, fluid intake, and drug-nutrient interactions
Continuous glucose monitoring uses a device that communicates with a sensor placed under the _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. Babies born to mothers who are deficient in folate have a higher risk of permanent neural tube defects such as spina bifida. 2. Inadequate folate intake may result in abnormally large and immature red blood cells which have diminished oxygen-carrying capacity, leading to weakness, irritability and shortness of breath. 3. Folate needs vitamin B12 to stop in cell division.
Which of the following hormones controls the rate of glucose metabolism?
A) insulin B) glucagon C) islets of Langerhans D) steroids