Which of the following statements is true of minerals?
A) They can be neither created nor destroyed.
B) They are found more in plant-based foods than in animal-based products.
C) They are considered macronutrients.
D) They comprise a major fraction of total body weight.
A
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A) ?9% B) ?10-25% C) ?30-40% D) ?45-55%
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a. diarrhea. b. dry mouth. c. altered taste sensation. d. slowed gastric emptying.
________ limits the amount of food a person can eat at one time.
A. Colonoscopy B. Liposuction solution C. Bariatric surgery D. Stomachectomy
The hormone oxytocin ________.
A. increases a woman's appetite during pregnancy B. enables the "let-down" reflex to occur when a woman breastfeeds her baby C. reduces the ability of blood to clot during the birth process D. suppresses energy metabolism during pregnancy