What is the etiology of pernicious anemia?

a. decreased intrinsic factor
b. lack of bioavailable folate
c. consumption of foods that decrease bioavailability of iron
d. lack of parietal cells


a

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What is the Centers for Disease Control's recommendation for aerobic activity for older adults?

A) Engage in 30 minutes of vigorous aerobic activity daily. B) Engage in a minimum of 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity weekly. C) Avoid ALL aerobic activities to minimize cardiac-related events. D) Avoid vigorous aerobic activities such as running or jogging.

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Which statement is NOT true regarding the body's organization from the smallest to the largest?

a. The small intestine is a tissue that makes up an organ. b. Tissues are a collection of cells that have similar origin. c. Cells are the smallest functional unit of living organisms. d. The gastrointestinal system is an example of an organ system

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Sorbitol is:

a. less sweet than sucrose and has a lower glycemic index than sucrose b. less sweet than sucrose and has a higher glycemic index than sucrose c. sweeter than sucrose d. sweeter than sucrose and has a lower glycemic response than sucrose

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Exercising in the "fat burning zone" is highly recommended because it is the most effective way to lose body fat

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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