The disaccharide lactose (milk sugar) is comprised of __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: a molecule of glucose and a molecule of galactose
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A) diverticulosis. B) Crohn's disease. C) colon cancer. D) celiac disease.
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Which benefit is least likely to occur as a result of breastfeeding?
A. minimized postpartum blood loss B. return of uterus to nonpregnant size C. decreased risk of breast and ovarian cancer in young nursing mothers D. increased self-confidence in mothers E. increased fertility
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Malabsorption of fat results in:
a. steatorrhea. b. loss of amino acids. c. loss of water-soluble vitamins. d. weight gain.
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Describe the primary function(s) of each of the organic nutrients
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