The science that studies how the nutrients and compounds in foods affect your body's function and health is called nutrition
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What exactly is the field of "epigenetics," and how can epigenetics affect the function of the body's cells?
The main function of vitamin E in the body is to act as a(an):
a. antioxidant. b. peroxide. c. free radical. d. coenzyme. e. enzyme.
A scientist has isolated a fatty acid that has 26 carbons. Most of the carbon atoms in the fatty acid chain are connected by single bonds, except there is a double bond between the number 3 and 4 carbons as well as the number 9 and 10 carbons. The only other elements in the compound are hydrogen and oxygen. Based on this information, the compound is a ________ fatty acid.
A. saturated B. polyunsaturated C. monounsaturated D. hydroxytransylated
The specific part of the kidney that regulates extracellular fluid volume, electrolyte concentrations, and acid-base balance is the:
a. renal parenchyma. b. glomerulus. c. nephron. d. tubule.